send back
sɛnd bæk
sent back
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Definition of send back - Reverso English Dictionary

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Verbal expression

1.
return unsatisfactory itemreturn an item due to dissatisfaction or defect
  • He decided to send back his meal because it was cold..
return
2.
memoryremind someone of a past time
  • The song sends me back to my childhood.
3.
legalrefer a case to another authority
  • The judge decided to send back the case for review.
refer remand
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postal return
send back to the original sender
mail
reject and send back to the sender
telecommunications
path used to send data or signals back to a central system
banking
send a check back to the issuer
jail order
send a prisoner back to custody
return to country
send someone or something back to their country of origin
office communication
send a document back using a fax machine
legislation
send a bill back to a committee

Examples of send back in a sentence

  • They decided to send back the faulty device for a refund.
  • That old perfume sends her back to college.
  • The photo sent us back to summer holidays at the coast.
  • The appellate court may send back the case to the lower court.
  • They decided to send back the application for further investigation.

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  1. French:renvoyer, rappeler, ...
  2. German:zurückschicken, an eine frühere Zeit erinnern, ...
  3. Italian:rimandare indietro, riportare alla mente, ...
  4. Spanish:devolver, evocar, ...
  5. Portuguese:devolver, fazer recuar no tempo, ...
  6. Chinese:退货, 带回, ...
  7. Japanese:返送する, 思い出させる, ...
  8. Arabic:أَعَادَ, ذَكَّرَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַחֲזִיר, לְהַזְכִּיר, ...
  10. Russian:вернуть, возвращать в прошлое, ...
  11. Ukrainian:відправити назад, нагадувати, ...
  12. Hindi:वापस करना, याद दिलाना, ...
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