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Send off
noun, verb
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Noun
- 1 Alternative form of sendoff.; farewell party
"The neighbor's send off party has been described and our almost daily excitement was getting to read the letter scheduled for that day."
- 2 Alternative form of sendoff.; funeral or memorial service
"This is, of course, a motivating send off, one that encourages and uplifts your followers."
- 3 Alternative form of send-off. alt-of, alternative
"To administer a send off the referee must stop play and signify the action by showing the offending player a red card."
Verb
- 1 To send; to dispatch. transitive
"Have you sent off your application yet?"
- 2 transfer wordnet
- 3 Synonym of send away (“to dispatch orders to a place for something to be delivered”). intransitive
"I'm going to send off for one of these fancy new wigs."
- 4 throw, send, or cast forward wordnet
- 5 To emit; to emanate.
"The human brain can send off power by thoughts and prayers."
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- 6 send away towards a designated goal wordnet
- 7 To show someone a red card, and dismiss them from the playing area.
"Down in the stands, Dean Thomas was yelling, "Send him off, ref! Red card!""
- 8 To provide a celebration for someone who is leaving; give a sendoff.
- 9 A way of celebrating a batsman's wicket usually with some hand gestures that can result in paying a fine.
"There was no flourish of trumpets and drums to send us off, no cheering crowds."
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