send down

Definitions

1. 1

   To cause something or someone to pass from a higher to a lower place.

2. 2

   To bowl.

3. 3

   To commit (someone) to a prison term.

   • Eventually she was caught, and sent down for twelve years.
   • Crypto king or conman: is Sam Bankman-Fried about to be sent down for a century? [title]
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   1. 4

      To demote a player within the levels of professional baseball.

      • After performing poorly for the first month of the season, he was sent down to the minor leagues.
   2. 5

      To suspend or expel (an undergraduate) from university.

      • He was sent down from Oxford for theft.
      • You climbed the wall, for which you ought to be gated; and finally, you came in blotto, for which you ought to be sent down.

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