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bundle off ThesaurusVerb | 1. | bundle off - send off unceremoniouslydespatch, dispatch, send off - send away towards a designated goal | Translationsbundle off
bundle off1. To wrap something up tightly before moving or sending it to another person or place. A noun or pronoun can be used between "bundle" and "off." Don't worry, I bundled off the picture frames before packing them in the box.2. To leave a place hastily. A noun or pronoun can be used between "bundle" and "off." A: "I didn't see Alice this morning. B: "Oh, she bundled off because she was running late."3. To send someone somewhere, usually hastily. A noun or pronoun can be used between "bundle" and "off." Unfortunately, I had to bundle my wailing son off to my sister so that I wouldn't miss my flight.See also: bundle, offbundle someone off (to some place)Fig. to send someone, usually a child, somewhere. Robert bundled the children off to school. They bundled off the kids and were able to relax.See also: bundle, offbundle something off (to someone or some place)to send something off in a bundle to someone. He bundled his laundry off to his mother, who would wash it for him. Mary bundled off the package to her brother.See also: bundle, offbundle offto leave in a hurry; to take all one's parcels or baggage and leave in a hurry. She got ready and bundled off after her bus. Her arms full, Lily bundled off in a rush.See also: bundle, offbundle offv.1. To send something somewhere or to someone in a tightly wrapped package: Bundle off those boxes of books for storage in the attic. I bundled my laundry off to the cleaners.2. To send someone to some place, especially in a hurry or without his or her consent: She bundled the kids off to their grandparents' house for the holiday.3. bundle off to To depart for some place: I bundled off to catch my flight.See also: bundle, offbundle off
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