send on

English

Verb

send on (third-person singular simple present sends on, present participle sending on, simple past and past participle sent on)

1. (sports, transitive) To introduce (a substitute) into the game.
   • 2011 February 12, Nabil Hassan, “Blackburn 0 - 0 Newcastle”, in BBC‎:

     Blackburn's reaction to Newcastle's dominance was to send on Morten Gamst Pedersen and Jason Roberts at the break but Newcastle started the half as they ended it - in the ascendancy.

Synonyms

• bring on

Anagrams

• Denson, onsend, sonned