send down

1. (transitive)To cause something or someone to pass from a higher to a lower place.

2. To bowl.

3. (slang, transitive)To commit (someone) to a prison term.

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

4. (US)To demote a player within the levels of professional baseball.

   After performing poorly for the first month of the season, he was sent down to the minor leagues.

5. (Ireland, UK, dated, transitive)To suspend or expel (an undergraduate) from university.

   He was sent down from Oxford for theft.

   отчи́слить из университе́таotčíslitʹ iz universitéta

   suspend temporarily from college or university, in England

6. To send a person to the countryside to become a peasant-farmer for re-education; to get in touch with the fundamental values of peasant-based communism (as opposed to urban worker-class proletariat-based communism).

1. It sent shivers down my spine.

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2. That idea sent a shiver down my spine.

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3. When I heard that voice, it sent shivers down my spine.

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4. Send Tom down.

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5. The terrible scene sent shivers down Tom's spine.

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irregular · Lesson

• send offвиступати, виставатиTo send; to dispatch.
• send outвислати, висилатиTo issue, dispatch or transmit.
• send backповернутися, повертатисяTo return (something) to its origin.
• send awayвміти, умітиTo dismiss from one's presence.
• send forзвати, кричатиTo order or summon (a person) to one's presence.
• send upUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see send, up.
• send onTo introduce (a substitute) into the game.
• send inTo give (one's name), present (one's card) when making a social call.