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Synonyms for send away

  • verb

Most common

fire force out give notice dismiss drop ship shut away pack off

All synonyms

Verb

1. Dismiss

dismiss, can, fire, force out, give notice, discharge, sack, give the sack informal, give the axe informal, terminate, displace

Other

ship, pack off, drop, shut away, dispatch, despatch UK

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To dismiss from one's presence.

    The salesman was taking up too much time with his nonsense, so I sent him away.

Example sentences

  • fire I will have to fire you if you come late so often.
  • dismiss Sami's attorney filed a motion to dismiss the case.
  • drop Why don't you drop in for tea at your convenience?
  • ship Owing to the storm, the ship could not leave port.

By length

3 letters
can1
4 letters
fire2, drop1, ship1, sack1
7 letters
dismiss2
8 letters
dispatch2, displace2, despatch
9 letters
discharge2, terminate3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fire2 = 2 syllables).