send away

/sɛnd əˌweɪ/

/sɛnd əˈweɪ/

Other forms: sending away; sends away

Definitions of send away

1. verb

   stop associating with
   synonyms: dismiss, drop, send packing

   drop

   terminate an association with

   type of:

   can, dismiss, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, terminate

   terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
2. verb

   terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
   synonyms: can, dismiss, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, terminate

   types:

   retire

   make (someone) retire

   pension off

   let go from employment with an attractive pension

   clean out

   force out

   furlough, lay off

   dismiss from work, usually for economic reasons

   squeeze out

   force out

   dismiss, drop, send packing

   stop associating with

   superannuate

   retire and pension (someone) because of age or physical inability

   downsize

   dismiss from work

   type of:

   remove

   remove from a position or an office