Meaning of 'Send someone to Coventry'
What does the saying 'Send someone to Coventry' mean?
Idiom: Send someone to Coventry
Meaning:
If you send someone to Coventry, you refuse to talk to them or co-operate with them.
Country: British English 
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Subject Area: Places |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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