sends (away)

present tense third-person singular of send (away)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sends (away)
turns away
Verb
  • The Spaniard receives with his back to goal and turns away from Morato before being brought down.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
  • And surely enough, the club’s focus soon turns away from their increasingly baffling cold case and onto a more pressing one.
    Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 22 Aug. 2025
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“Sends (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sends%20%28away%29. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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