v. To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform.v. To rid; to free.v. To get rid of by sending off; to send away hastily.v. To send off or away; -- particularly applied to sending off messengers, messages, letters, etc., on special business, and implying haste.v. To send out of the world; to put to death.verb-intransitive. To make haste; to conclude an affair; to finish a matter of business.n. The act of sending a message or messenger in haste or on important business.n. Any sending away; dismissal; riddance.n. The finishing up of a business; speedy performance, as of business; prompt execution; diligence; haste.n. A message dispatched or sent with speed; especially, an important official letter sent from one public officer to another; -- often used in the pluraln. A message transmitted by telegraph.