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send away in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
    "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
    displace  fire  give notice  can  dismiss  give the axe  send away  sack  force out  give the sack  terminate 
  2. stop associating with
    "They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock"
    dismiss  send packing  send away  drop 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University


send away in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (verb) (context/idiom/transitive) To dismiss from one's presence.
  2. (verb) (context/idiom/transitive) To send to a particular place for a long time, "as" a family member, an employee, etc.
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