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单词 send someone down
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to send to prison
The two rapists were sent down for life.
Synonyms
imprison
He was imprisoned for 18 months on charges of anti-state agitation.
confine
He has been confined to his barracks.
detain
He was arrested and detained for questioning.
lock up
put away
intern
He was interned as an enemy at the outbreak of the war.
incarcerate
The general was incarcerated for life.
bang up (informal)
sentence to imprisonment
send to prison or jail
See send

Additional synonyms

in the sense of confine
Definition
to keep within bounds
He has been confined to his barracks.
Synonyms
imprison,
enclose,
shut up,
intern,
incarcerate,
circumscribe,
hem in,
immure (archaic),
keep,
cage
in the sense of detain
Definition
to force (someone) to stay
He was arrested and detained for questioning.
Synonyms
hold,
arrest,
confine,
restrain,
imprison,
intern,
take prisoner,
take into custody,
hold in custody
in the sense of incarcerate
Definition
to confine or imprison
The general was incarcerated for life.
Synonyms
imprison,
confine,
detain,
lock up,
restrict,
restrain,
intern,
send down (British),
impound,
coop up,
throw in jail,
put under lock and key,
immure (archaic),
jail or gaol

Nearby words of
send someone down

  • send
  • send for someone
  • send for something
  • send someone down
  • send someone packing
  • send something off
  • send something or someone up

Synonyms of 'send someone down'

send someone down

Additional synonyms

in the sense of intern
Definition
to imprison, esp. during wartime
He was interned as an enemy at the outbreak of the war.
Synonyms
imprison,
hold,
confine,
detain,
hold in custody
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