send to death



send (one) to one's death

to order one to go on a mission or journey that will result in one's death. The general sent many fine young men to their deaths that day. They were sent to their death by the act of a madman.
See also: death, send

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Agars['eiga:z]
JoakimYO-ah-kim (Swedish), YO-ah-keem (Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Serbian, Macedonian
MartenMAHR-tənDutch
Paraskevi-Greek
Cathrine-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Basu-Bengali