Send down

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verb

To make someone leave a university permanently as a punishment.

He was sent down for hacking into the school's database.
Visual representation of "send down" - To make someone leave a university permanently as a punishment.

Often appears as...

  • sent down from university
  • sent down for misconduct
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Serious Consequences

Used when a student is punished by being kicked out from university for severe actions.

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After the plagiarism scandal, she was sent down.
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Disciplinary Context

Often related to academic misconduct or breaches of university rules.

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His continued misconduct got him sent down.
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