Definition of "send up" []

• To imitate someone or something for the purpose of satirical humour. (verb)
• To make prices or temperatures etc. rise. (verb)
• (US, slang) To be put in prison. (verb)

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• "Fellow NASA test pilot Bruce Peterson was situated on the north lake bed waiting to send up locator flares."
• "They can send up new coppice shoots, as mallee does in the Whipstick, from underground lignotubers, and their roots plunge far too deep to be burnt."
• "It was traditional for the CAPCOM to provide music for MCC to send up as a wake-up call."