"dispatch" meaning in English

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          "text": "If the immune system has seen the viruses before, it can dispatch them swiftly."
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          "text": "His men swiftly dispatched any French prisoners by beheading them."
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          "text": "They recommended to the President the dispatch of six thousand to eight thousand American combat forces."
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          "text": "His men swiftly dispatched any French prisoners by beheading them."
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