We found 4 definitions of send away from 2 different sources.
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send away - 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, sack, force out, give the sack, terminate | ||
employ, hire, engage engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?" | ||
remove remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment" | ||
retire cause to get out; "The pitcher retired three batters"; "the runner was put out at third base" | ||
pension off let go from employment with an attractive pension; "The director was pensioned off when he got senile" | ||
clean out empty completely; "We cleaned out all the drawers" | ||
furlough, lay off grant a leave to; "The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children" | ||
squeeze out force out; "Some employees were squeezed out by the recent budget cuts" | ||
send packing, send away, dismiss, drop bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances" | ||
send away - stop associating with; "They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock" | ||
dismiss, send packing, drop | ||
give the sack, can, send away, give the axe, give notice, displace, sack, terminate, dismiss, force out, fire preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty" | ||
drop give birth; used for animals; "The cow dropped her calf this morning" |