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   send

   /sɛnd/

   verb

   • 1. cause to go or be taken to a particular destination; arrange for the delivery of, especially by post: "we sent a reminder letter but received no reply" Similar dispatchmailput in the mailaddressget offconveyconsigndirectforwardredirectsend onremitairmailpostput in the posttransmitconveycommunicatetelephonephonebroadcasttelevisetelecastradiofaxemailuploadISDNFTPdated:telegraphwirecableOpposite receivereceive
   • ▪ cause (a message or computer file) to be transmitted electronically: "send your document as a PDF attachment"
   • ▪ order or instruct to go to a particular destination or in a particular direction: "the BBC sent me to Washington to cover the trial" Similar callcall forcall insummonask to comerequestrequest the presence/attendance ofordercontactfetch
   • ▪ send a message or letter: "he sent to invite her to supper"
   • ▪ cause to move sharply or quickly; propel: "the volcano sent clouds of ash up four miles into the air" Similar propelprojectsend forthejectdeliverdischargespoutfireshootblastcatapultlaunchreleaseforcepushimpelramthrowflingtosslobhurlshycastlet flyinformal:chuckslingbung
   • 2. cause to be in a specified state: "while driving in London I was sent crazy by roadworks" Similar makedrivecause to be/become
   • ▪ affect with powerful emotion; put into ecstasy: informal "it's the spectacle and music that send us, not the words" Similar excitestimulatemoverousestirthrillelectrifyintoxicateenraptureenthralgripravishcharmdelightgive pleasure totitillateinformal:turn onblow awaygive someone a buzz/kickstoke

   Word Origin Old Englishsendan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zenden and German senden.

   Derivatives

   • 1. sendable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 5

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSEND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SEND definition: 1. to cause something to go from one place to another, especially by post or email: 2. to cause or…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sendSend Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   send: [verb] to cause to go: such as. to propel or throw in a particular direction. deliver. drive.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySEND | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   SEND meaning: 1. to cause something to go from one place to another, especially by post or email: 2. to cause or…. Learn more.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › sendSEND Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Send definition: to cause, permit, or enable to go. See examples of SEND used in a sentence.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionsend verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   send somebody Ed couldn't make it so they sent me instead. send somebody + adv./prep. She sent the kids to bed early. The judge sent her to prison for two years. He was sent away to boarding school at the age of eight. The government has agreed to send 3 000 troops to the region. We are being sent on a training course next month.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSEND definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   13 meanings: 1. to cause or order (a person or thing) to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place 2. to dispatch a.... Click for more definitions.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishsend verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   someone somewhere; 3 to tell someone to go somewhere or to do something; to arrange for someone to go somewhere send somebody Ed couldn't make it so they sent me instead. send somebody + adv./prep. She sent the kids to bed early. to send someone to prison/boarding school We are being sent on a training course next month. send somebody to do something I sent Tom to buy some milk.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSEND | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   SEND definition: 1. to arrange for something to go or be taken somewhere, especially by post: 2. to make someone go…. Learn more.

10. www.thefreedictionary.com › sendSend - definition of send by The Free Dictionary

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    Define send. send synonyms, send pronunciation, send translation, English dictionary definition of send. v. sent , send·ing , sends v. tr. 1. To cause to be conveyed by an intermediary to a destination: send goods by plane. 2.

11. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sendSend - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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    send: 1 v cause to go somewhere “The explosion sent the car flying in the air” “She sent her children to camp” Synonyms: direct Types: show 16 types... hide 16 types... cast , contrive , project , throw put or send forth turn channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something turn to send or let go divert ...