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English verb: send off

1. send off (motion) send away towards a designated goal


Synonymsdespatch, dispatch


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody.
Somebody ----s somebody PP.
Somebody ----s something PP


Broader (hypernym)send, ship, transport


Narrower (hyponym)bundle off, route

2. send off (contact) throw, send, or cast forward


SamplesProject a missile.


Synonymsproject


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)impel, propel

3. send off (communication) transfer


SamplesThe spy sent the classified information off to Russia.


Synonymsget off, send


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)transfer









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