The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 4 letter word RED CARD
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More clues leading to the result RED CARD
- Heart perhaps shown by referee
- Dismissal is indicated by this angry-looking oddball
- What club isn't providing punishment for player?
- Course director dismissed sign
- Embarrassed about route used to dismiss player
- Off colour, playing football?
- Diamond maybe that a footballer doesn’t want
- Punishment for member of Hearts, say?
- Punishment or prize?
- Vehicle beginning to drive after stop signal – that signal says ‘go’!
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The straight part
We know that "Send off" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case send off = red card.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does RED CARD mean?
RED CARD verb- To show (a player) a red card, and dismiss them from the playing area; to send off.