sent (away)

Definition of sent (away)next
past tense of send (away)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sent (away)
turned away
Verb
  • The court turned away the appeal without comment.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
  • Texas is split down the middle on which issue should take priority — stopping voter fraud or preventing eligible citizens from being turned away at the ballot box — as a poll shows the split is not a sign of moderation but of deep partisan polarization.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 2 June 2026
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“Sent (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sent%20%28away%29. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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