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send away for

VERB

order

Synonyms

STRONGEST

buy call for charge direct hire instruct obtain request require tell warn

STRONG

adjure bid book decree dictate enact engage enjoin ordain prescribe reserve secure

WEAK

apply for call the shots call the signals contract for pull strings rule the roost

Antonyms

STRONG

cancel give up refuse

WEAK

disallow prevent rescind

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A promotional offer aimed at collectors of “Star Wars” toys allowed them to send away for a Boba Fett action figure before he appeared in the movies.

From New York Times • Dec. 24, 2021

He was the freak you could catch in the act of raising his own pedestal, and then send away for the instructions yourself.

From Slate • Jan. 12, 2016

For example, starting in the early part of the 1900s you could send away for a full set of Alexander Hamilton Institute “Modern Business” volumes.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2013

In Italy," says Carbone, "they would never use imported cheese you have to send away for.

From Time • Apr. 20, 2010

If they have no suitable material at Jonah, we shall have to send away for it, and the sooner we know the better.

From Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party by Goss, John

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