send (away)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for send (away)
turn away
Verb
  • The Supreme Court turned away Virginia’s appeal on Monday that sought to quash a challenge to the state’s lifetime voting ban for people convicted of felonies, allowing the lawsuit to move ahead toward trial.
    Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 23 June 2025
  • In one episode of the Netflix series, a cheerleading hopeful is turned away for being too short while Finglass and other cheerleaders discuss the modern rule book.
    Emily Krauser, People.com, 21 June 2025
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“Send (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/send%20%28away%29. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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