A local quarrel in the Hawran was seized as a pretext in 1910 for dispatching thither some 30,000 men, with artillery, to crush the Druses.
A Romanian warlord of the Fifteenth Century who ruled as Prince of Wallachia, Vlad III was noted for dispatching his enemies by impaling them on long stakes.
Early in his term he carried out a policy he had urged upon the government when minister to France and when vice-president, by dispatching naval forces to coerce Tripoli into a decent respect for the trade of his country - the first in Christendom to gain honourable immunity from tribute or piracy in the Mediterranean.
Fighting is your main method of dispatching bad guys.
For example, using bombs will raise a cannon that's particularly useful for dispatching pesky seabound enemies or opening cracked walls.
Instead it immediately sends a signal to the dispatching team.
Only by dispatching very substantial reinforcements in men, munitions and war material to the scene could the Entente achieve its object.
They were dispatching a wheelchair for you when I came in.
This order protect the secret at all costs, dispatching a mullet shod albino commentator to hunt our heroes down.
Till midday on the nineteenth, the activity--the eager talk, running to and fro, and dispatching of adjutants--was confined to the Emperor's headquarters.