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   • 1. cause to go or be taken to a particular destination; arrange for the delivery of, especially by mail: "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: "Clemons sent me to Bangkok for R&R" 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
   • ▪ affect with powerful emotion; put into ecstasy: informal "it's the spectacle and music that send us, not the words" Similar excitestimulatemoverousestirthrillelectrifyintoxicateenraptureenthrallgripravishcharmdelightgive 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

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

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   these things are sent to try us. (saying) used to say that you should accept an unpleasant situation or event because you cannot change it. Definition of send verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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

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   Definitions of send. verb. cause to go somewhere. “The explosion sent the car flying in the air” “She sent her children to camp” synonyms: direct. see more. verb. to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place. “He had sent the dispatches downtown to the proper people and had slept” synonyms: send out. see more. verb.

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.

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   Definition of send verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   send. Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Financial, Acronyms, Idioms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia . send 1. (sĕnd) v. sent (sĕnt), send·ing, sends. v.tr. 1. To cause to be conveyed by an intermediary to a destination: send goods by plane. 2. To dispatch, as by a communications medium: send a message by radio. 3. a.

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

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   to arrange for something to go or be taken somewhere, especially by post: [ + two objects ] I sent him a letter last week. Do you think we should send flowers? Fewer examples. I must remember to send Carol a birthday card. How much is it to send this letter first class? We'll send your tickets once we've received your cheque.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySEND definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary

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   5 days ago · Definition of 'send' Word Frequency. send. (sɛnd ) Word forms: sends3rd person singular present tense, sending present participle, sent past tense past participle. 1. transitive verb. When you send someone something, you arrange for it to be taken and delivered to them, for example, by mail. Myra Cunningham sent me a note thanking me for dinner.