Send back | EWA Phasal Verbs Dictionary
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Send back

/send bæk/

A2

Beginner

1. To return something to the place or person it came from, especially because it is not satisfactory or needed.

  • She had to send back the dress because it was the wrong size.
  • If the product is damaged, you can send it back for a refund.

2. To dismiss someone or something to the place they came from or where they belong.

  • The coach decided to send back the player to the minor league to gain more experience.
  • After discovering a clerical error, the manager sent back the application for corrections.

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