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   send

   /send/

   verb

   • 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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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the verb send, such as to cause to go, to dispatch, to order, or to convey. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of send.

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   Learn the meaning of send as a verb and a noun, with different uses and idioms. Find out how to send letters, emails, parcels, messages, and more, and see examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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

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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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   When you get something to end up at a destination, you send it. You can send an email, send a package, or even send a student to the dean's office. You can send a message in a letter or in an email, or you can send a rocket up into the air.

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   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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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and grammar of the verb send in American English. See examples of how to use send with different objects, prepositions, and idioms.