Complete Definition of "send down"

English

Verb

send down

  1. To expel an undergraduate from university.

#:He was sent down from Oxford for theft.

  1. cricket To bowl.
  2. slang To commit someone to a prison term.

#:Eventually she was caught, and sent down for twelve years.

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