send off

/sɛnd ɑf/
/sɛnd ɒf/
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Other forms: sending off; sends off

Definitions of send off
  1. verb
    send away towards a designated goal
    synonyms: despatch, dispatch
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    types:
    bundle off
    send off unceremoniously
    route
    send documents or materials to appropriate destinations
    type of:
    send, ship, transport
    transport commercially
  2. verb
    throw, send, or cast forward
    synonyms: project
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    type of:
    impel, propel
    cause to move forward with force
  3. verb
    transfer
    synonyms: get off, send
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    type of:
    transfer
    move from one place to another
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