SEND DOWN


Meaning of SEND DOWN in English

send down phrasal verb ( see also ↑ send )

1 . send something ↔ down to make something lose value:

The company’s bad figures sent its share price down.

2 . send somebody down British English informal to send someone to prison

send somebody down for

He was sent down for possession of cocaine.

3 . be sent down British English old-fashioned to be told to leave a university because of bad behaviour

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.