sent (away)

past tense of send (away)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sent (away)
turned away
Verb
  • This time around, while Chambers remains turned away, Teasdale crouches with an unsettling smile and long fingernails, conjuring a skin-crawling suspense.
    Sophie Williams, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Her face turned away from anyone who might be watching.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Sent (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sent%20%28away%29. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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