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Definition: Meaning of, send in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / sɛnd /

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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
send sent sent
Present Participle Third Person Singular
sending sends
  1. by post etc [transitive] to arrange for something to go or be taken to another place, especially by post
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  2. radio/computer etc [transitive] to make a message, electronic signal etc go somewhere, using radio equipment, computers etc
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  3. person to place [transitive] to ask or tell someone to go somewhere, especially so that they can do something for you there
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  4. person to place [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to arrange for someone to go to a place such as a school, prison, or hospital and spend some time there
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  5. send (somebody) a message/signal if something that someone does or says sends a particular message, it has that meaning
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  6. send your love/regards/best wishes etc spoken to ask someone to give your greetings, good wishes etc to someone else
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  7. cause to move [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to make something move from one place to another
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  8. send somebody/something flying/sprawling/reeling etc to make someone or something move quickly through the air or across something
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  9. affect [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to make someone or something start to be in a particular state
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  10. send word formal to tell someone something by sending them a letter or message
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  11. send shivers/chills up (and down) your spine to make you feel very frightened or excited
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  12. send somebody packing informal to tell someone who is not wanted that they must leave at once
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send used in phrases

  • send a message (verb)
    1. give or constitute a signal, not necessarily verbally
  • send around (verb)
    1. forward to others
  • send on (verb)
    1. send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit
  • send packing (verb)
    1. stop associating with
  • send word (verb)
    1. somebody inform of something
  • send-off (noun)
    1. a party or other occasion when people meet to say goodbye to someone who is leaving
  • send-up (noun)
    1. a film, article, show etc that copies someone or something in a way that makes them seem funny or silly
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send used in phrasal verbs

  • send away (phrasal verb)
    1. to order someone to leave a place
  • send away for (phrasal verb)
    1. send away for something to write to a person or organization asking them to send something to you
  • send back (phrasal verb)
    1. to return something that is not satisfactory
  • send down (phrasal verb)
    1. to send someone to prison
    2. be sent down old-fashioned to be ordered to leave a university because you have behaved badly
  • send for (phrasal verb)
    1. send for someone to ask for someone to come to you
    2. send for something to arrange for something to come to you or be delivered to you
  • send in (phrasal verb)
    1. to arrange for people or equipment to go to a place
    2. to send a letter or document to an organization
  • send off (phrasal verb)
    1. to post something to someone
    2. to arrange for someone to go somewhere
  • send out (phrasal verb)
    1. to send a lot of copies of the same document to a large number of people
    2. to allow a substance such as smoke or chemicals to escape into the atmosphere
  • send out for (phrasal verb)
    1. send out for something to order something and ask for it to be delivered to you
  • send up (phrasal verb)
    1. to make someone seem silly by pretending to speak or behave like them
    2. American English to send someone to prison
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