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to send up
[phrase form: send]
01
to imprison someone as a punishment
02
to cause the value or price of something to rise
03
to mock someone or something, often to make them appear foolish
Example
The authorities sent up the notorious gang leader after a lengthy trial.
The comedian sent up the pompous talk show host with spot-on impersonations.
The positive reviews of the restaurant's new menu sent up its popularity among diners.
The sketch show sent up famous celebrities in a series of witty parodies.
The comedian sent up the famous actor's distinctive mannerisms in a hilarious skit.
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