send up
- condemn v.
- confine v.
- convict v.
- curb v.
- demoralize v.
- detain v.
- heighten v.
- imitate v.
- imprison v.
- jail v.
- lampoon v.
- mock v.
- parody v.
- restrict v.
- ridicule v.
- take off v.
- tease v.
- travesty v.
- twit v.
- burlesque n.
- caricature n.
- comedy n.
- lampoon n.
- lampoonery n.
- mockery n.
- parody n.
- satire n.
- spoof n.
- takeoff n.
- travesty n.
Example Sentences
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Should a fire start, there’s an increased risk that it will spread rapidly and send up a large vertical plume, which can result in erratic fire behavior, according to the weather service.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
“Now, they send up to 400 a day.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
Trump earlier this week said Venezuela would send up to 50 million barrels of its oil to the U.S. to be sold at market prices.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 9, 2026
Rob Lawrie, a volunteer aid worker told the BBC's Today Programme on Friday smugglers estimate they can send up to 150 people on a boat.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2025
For example, detected hard objects send up both a strong echo and a dark image.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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