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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.

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   1. : to cause to go: such as. a. : to propel or throw in a particular direction. b. : deliver. sent a blow to the chin. c. : drive. sent the ball between the goalposts. 2. : to cause to happen. whatever fate may send. 3. : to dispatch by a means of communication. 4. a. : to direct, order, or request to go. b.

4. 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.

5. 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.

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

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   Oct 27, 2017 · Definition of send verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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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.

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

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   1. (transitive) to cause or order (a person or thing) to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place. to send a letter. she sent the salesman away. 2. (when intr, foll by for; when tr, takes an infinitive) to dispatch a request or command (for something or to do something) she sent for a bottle of wine.