"send about one's business" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: sends about one's business [present, singular, third-person], sending about one's business [participle, present], sent about one's business [participle, past], sent about one's business [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|send<,,sent> about one's business}} send about one's business (third-person singular simple present sends about one's business, present participle sending about one's business, simple past and past participle sent about one's business)
  1. (transitive) To dismiss (a person) promptly. Tags: transitive Synonyms: send someone packing
    Sense id: en-send_about_one's_business-en-verb-SVaR~Ivn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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