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Similar words: sand down · stand down · bed down · hand down · send on · set down · sun down · wind down · grind down · hound down
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send down

1 (v + adv) ED expel TRANSITIVEcaith amach  c m udíbir verb  c m uhe was sent down for plagiarism caitheadh amach é de bharr bradaíola 2 (v + adv) informal LAW to prison TRANSITIVEcuir i bpríosún  c m ucuir sa phríosún  c m upríosún a chur arshe got sent down for 5 years cuireadh i bpríosún í ar feadh 5 bliana, gearradh 5 bliana príosúin uirthihe was sent down for stealing cuireadh sa phríosún é as gadaíocht a dhéanamh → see send

Phrases and Examples in other entries

  • chill »
    it sent a chill down her spine chuir sé drithlíní fuachta léi, chuir sé drioganna faitís léi
  • feather »
    it sent shivers of fear feathering down her spine chuir sé drithlíní faitís lena droim
  • run »
    it sent a cold shiver running down her spine chuir sé drithlíní fuachta lena droim
  • send »
    they'll send someone down to fix it cuirfidh siad duine éigin síos chun é a dheisiú
  • send »
    they were sent down the mines cuireadh síos sna mianaigh iad
  • shiver »
    to send shivers down sb's spine (also to send shivers up and down sb's spine) drithlíní a chur le droim duine, creathán a chur trí dhuine
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