Bother
Send up
Send up verb - To copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- Identifying the Monster of the Week as an expy of said version of Godzilla, they didn't even bother to send up an EVA.
- Taken to an extreme by the Thalmor, who despite having the military strength to threaten the Empire, only ever bother to send up to 3 mooks after you at a time, even though they potentially may have suffered dozens of casualties at your hands.
Source: Underestimating Badassery
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Send up and Bother. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bother/send_up
Bother & Send up. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bother/send_up>.
Send up or Bother. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bother/send_up.
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