send down phrasal verb (
see also send)
1. send something ↔ down to make something lose value:
The company’s bad figures sent its share price down.2. send somebody down British English informal to send someone to prison
send somebody down for He was sent down for possession of cocaine.3. be sent down British English old-fashioned to be told to leave a university because of bad behaviour
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