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"text": "The salesman was taking up too much time with his nonsense, so I sent him away."
}
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"To dismiss from one's presence."
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"(idiomatic, transitive) To dismiss from one's presence."
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"text": "We are going to send our son away to live with his uncle in America for a year."
}
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"To send (someone) to a particular place for a long time, as a family member, an employee, etc."
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"(idiomatic, transitive) To send (someone) to a particular place for a long time, as a family member, an employee, etc."
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"text": "the judge sent him away"
},
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"To send (someone) to a particular place for a long time, as a family member, an employee, etc.",
"To imprison (someone)."
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"(idiomatic, transitive) To send (someone) to a particular place for a long time, as a family member, an employee, etc.",
"(idiomatic, euphemistic, transitive) To imprison (someone)."
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},
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"word": "shut away"
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{
"text": "We sent away for some of the items in the gardening catalogue."
}
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"To dispatch orders to a place for something to be delivered."
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"(idiomatic, intransitive) To dispatch orders to a place for something to be delivered."
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"Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see send, away."
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"(idiomatic, transitive) To dismiss from one's presence."
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],
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"(idiomatic, transitive) To send (someone) to a particular place for a long time, as a family member, an employee, etc."
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"To send (someone) to a particular place for a long time, as a family member, an employee, etc.",
"To imprison (someone)."
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"(idiomatic, transitive) To send (someone) to a particular place for a long time, as a family member, an employee, etc.",
"(idiomatic, euphemistic, transitive) To imprison (someone)."
],
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{
"word": "shut away"
}
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{
"text": "We sent away for some of the items in the gardening catalogue."
}
],
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"To dispatch orders to a place for something to be delivered."
],
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"(idiomatic, intransitive) To dispatch orders to a place for something to be delivered."
],
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