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send on

 
Idioms: send on


1.  Forward something, as in He's moved; I'll send on this letter to his new address. [First half of 1800s]
2.  send someone on. Cause someone to go on an errand or path, as in I sent your brother on an errand but he should be back soon, or They've sent us on a wild goose chase. [Second half of 1800s]


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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit
  Synonym: forward


 
 

 

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Idioms. The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
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