send

1 of 2

verb

ˈsend

sent ˈsent How to pronounce send (audio)

; sending

transitive verb

: to cause to go: such as

: to propel or throw in a particular direction

: deliver

sent a blow to the chin

: drive

sent the ball between the goalposts

: to cause to happen

whatever fate may send

: to dispatch by a means of communication

: to direct, order, or request to go

: to permit or enable to attend a term or session

send a daughter to college

: to direct by advice or reference

: to cause or order to depart : dismiss

: to force to go : drive away

: to cause to assume a specified state

sent them into a rage

: to cause to issue: such as

: to pour out : discharge

clouds sending forth rain

: utter

send forth a cry

: emit

sent out waves of perfume

: to grow out (parts) in the course of development

a plant sending forth shoots

: to cause to be carried to a destination

especially : to consign to death or a place of punishment

: to convey or cause to be conveyed or transmitted by an agent

sent out invitations

: to strike or thrust so as to impel violently

sent him sprawling

: delight, thrill

intransitive verb

: to dispatch someone to convey a message or do an errand

—often used with out

send out for pizza

: to dispatch a request or order

—often used with away

: transmit

sender noun

send

2 of 2

noun

: the lift of a wave : scend

Example Sentences

Verb Satellites receive signals in space and send them back to Earth. When you write to him, please send him my very best wishes. He became ill and was sent home from school. She sent the kids to bed immediately after supper. He was sent to prison for armed robbery. The company sent me to the conference. “There is a Ms. Jones here to see you.” “Send her in.” He was sent on a secret mission. They sent a limo to pick her up at the airport. He asked us to send a taxi for him. See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

Jeff Brown, business school dean at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, said firms have their names on classrooms and routinely send representatives to job fairs and on-campus recruiting events.

Richard Rubin, WSJ, 17 Sep. 2022 The council voted to send the North Arkansas Regional Medical Center's request for $10 million in federal American Rescue Plan funds to its Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review Committee.

Michael R. Wickline, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2022 Ukrainian officials have cited the gains and the evidence of torture and killings to reiterate pleas for modern battle tanks and other heavily armored vehicles which NATO allies have been slow to send.

Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2022 Jeremy David Hanson, 34, of Rossmoor, California, used the Merriam-Webster website's comments and contact functions to send multiple threatening messages roughly one year ago, prosecutors said.

Dennis Romero, NBC News, 17 Sep. 2022 Bipartisan majorities in both the House and Senate judiciary committees have already voted to send both of the bills for floor votes in their respective chambers.

Eric Cortellessa, Time, 16 Sep. 2022 Game 4 to send the winner into the league championship series is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. Friday night at Ripken Stadium.

Randy Mcroberts, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022 The organizations that send free seeds include Live Monarch, Monarch Watch, and Little Wings.

Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2022 The United Nations has urged the international community, especially those responsible for climate change, to send more help to Pakistan.

Munir Ahmed, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Sep. 2022

Noun

Nichelle Nichols is getting an appropriate send-off.

Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 25 Aug. 2022 Bugatti has revealed its latest masterpiece, the Mistral roadster, which also serves as the send-off for the French automaker's famous W-16 engine.

Brett Berk, Car and Driver, 19 Aug. 2022 Gotham hosted a game at the same location in 2021 as a send-off to former midfielder Carli Lloyd.

Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2022 Now, McKinnon has opened up about how the bizarre and touching send-off came to be.

Keith Langston, EW.com, 11 Aug. 2022 Watch some highlights from her touching send-off here.

Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 8 Aug. 2022 The Skywalker Saga is a silly and accessible send-up of the nine mainline Star Wars films.

Ars Staff, Ars Technica, 4 June 2022 The memorial ceremony concluded outside with a traditional hero's send-off that included a presentation of the flag to Lopez's family, an honor guard salute and a rider-less horse.

Lacey Latch, The Arizona Republic, 6 July 2022 But one month after the tragedy, students, administrators and families came together for a proper send-off into life after high school.

Danya Perez, San Antonio Express-News, 25 June 2022 See More

Kids Definition

send

verb

ˈsend

sent

ˈsent

; sending

: to cause to go

The sick student was sent home.

I'll send a message.

: to set in motion by physical force

The hitter sent the ball out of the ballpark.

: to cause to move in a particular direction or manner

The high demand sent prices up.

: to cause someone to pass a message on or do an errand

Let's send out for pizza.

: to give an order or request to come or go

Our principal sent for the child.

: to bring into a certain condition

His remarks sent me into a rage.

单词	send packing
释义	send 1 of 2 verb ˈsend sent ˈsent ; sending transitive verb 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 : to permit or enable to attend a term or session send a daughter to college c : to direct by advice or reference d : to cause or order to depart : dismiss 5 a : to force to go : drive away b : to cause to assume a specified state sent them into a rage 6 : to cause to issue: such as a : to pour out : discharge clouds sending forth rain b : utter send forth a cry c : emit sent out waves of perfume d : to grow out (parts) in the course of development a plant sending forth shoots 7 : to cause to be carried to a destination especially : to consign to death or a place of punishment 8 : to convey or cause to be conveyed or transmitted by an agent sent out invitations 9 : to strike or thrust so as to impel violently sent him sprawling 10 : delight, thrill intransitive verb 1 a : to dispatch someone to convey a message or do an errand —often used with out send out for pizza b : to dispatch a request or order —often used with away 2 : transmit sender noun send 2 of 2 noun : the lift of a wave : scend Phrases send for : to request by message to come : summon send packing : to send off or dismiss roughly or in disgrace Synonyms Verb consign dispatch pack (off) ship shoot transfer transmit transport See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb Satellites receive signals in space and send them back to Earth. When you write to him, please send him my very best wishes. He became ill and was sent home from school. She sent the kids to bed immediately after supper. He was sent to prison for armed robbery. The company sent me to the conference. “There is a Ms. Jones here to see you.” “Send her in.” He was sent on a secret mission. They sent a limo to pick her up at the airport. He asked us to send a taxi for him. See More Recent Examples on the Web Verb Jeff Brown, business school dean at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, said firms have their names on classrooms and routinely send representatives to job fairs and on-campus recruiting events. Richard Rubin, WSJ, 17 Sep. 2022 The council voted to send the North Arkansas Regional Medical Center's request for $10 million in federal American Rescue Plan funds to its Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review Committee. Michael R. Wickline, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2022 Ukrainian officials have cited the gains and the evidence of torture and killings to reiterate pleas for modern battle tanks and other heavily armored vehicles which NATO allies have been slow to send. Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2022 Jeremy David Hanson, 34, of Rossmoor, California, used the Merriam-Webster website's comments and contact functions to send multiple threatening messages roughly one year ago, prosecutors said. Dennis Romero, NBC News, 17 Sep. 2022 Bipartisan majorities in both the House and Senate judiciary committees have already voted to send both of the bills for floor votes in their respective chambers. Eric Cortellessa, Time, 16 Sep. 2022 Game 4 to send the winner into the league championship series is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. Friday night at Ripken Stadium. Randy Mcroberts, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022 The organizations that send free seeds include Live Monarch, Monarch Watch, and Little Wings. Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2022 The United Nations has urged the international community, especially those responsible for climate change, to send more help to Pakistan. Munir Ahmed, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Sep. 2022 Noun Nichelle Nichols is getting an appropriate send-off. Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 25 Aug. 2022 Bugatti has revealed its latest masterpiece, the Mistral roadster, which also serves as the send-off for the French automaker's famous W-16 engine. Brett Berk, Car and Driver, 19 Aug. 2022 Gotham hosted a game at the same location in 2021 as a send-off to former midfielder Carli Lloyd. Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2022 Now, McKinnon has opened up about how the bizarre and touching send-off came to be. Keith Langston, EW.com, 11 Aug. 2022 Watch some highlights from her touching send-off here. Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 8 Aug. 2022 The Skywalker Saga is a silly and accessible send-up of the nine mainline Star Wars films. Ars Staff, Ars Technica, 4 June 2022 The memorial ceremony concluded outside with a traditional hero's send-off that included a presentation of the flag to Lopez's family, an honor guard salute and a rider-less horse. Lacey Latch, The Arizona Republic, 6 July 2022 But one month after the tragedy, students, administrators and families came together for a proper send-off into life after high school. Danya Perez, San Antonio Express-News, 25 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology Verb Middle English, from Old English sendan; akin to Old High German sendan to send, Old English sith road, journey, Old Irish sét path, way First Known Use Verb before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Noun 1726, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing send send away for (something) send-off send in send forth send down send to the gallows send shivers/chills up (and down) someone's spine send out for (something) send out send off for (something) send up send word send a chill/shiver up/down someone's spine send (someone) sprawling send on send away to (someone) for (something) send packing send for See More send away for (something) send-off send in send forth send down send to the gallows send shivers/chills up (and down) someone's spine send out for (something) send out send off for (something) send up send word send a chill/shiver up/down someone's spine send (someone) sprawling send on send away to (someone) for (something) send packing send for See More Kids Definition send verb ˈsend sent ˈsent ; sending 1 : to cause to go The sick student was sent home. I'll send a message. 2 : to set in motion by physical force The hitter sent the ball out of the ballpark. 3 : to cause to move in a particular direction or manner The high demand sent prices up. 4 : to cause someone to pass a message on or do an errand Let's send out for pizza. 5 : to give an order or request to come or go Our principal sent for the child. 6 : to bring into a certain condition His remarks sent me into a rage. send packing phrase 1 as in sack to let go from office, service, or employment After he missed work three times in one week they sent the new guy packing. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance sack remove dismiss retire fire release turn off muster out can discharge terminate lay off show (someone) the door cashier ax bounce kick out throw out axe pink-slip excess downsize trim furlough separate chuck (out) drum (out) boot (out) unseat Antonyms & Near Antonyms take on sign (up or on) employ retain engage hire keep contract reemploy recruit rehire subcontract See More 2 as in out to drive or force out The exterminator showed up and sent the termites packing. Synonyms & Similar Words out eject chase dismiss banish cast out kick out throw out expel run off turn out sack evict give one the gate remove shut out extrude drum (out) read out boot (out) deforce oust bounce turf (out) rout fire exile ostracize dispossess expatriate muster out can retire release discharge deport terminate displace cashier ax defenestrate pink-slip axe Antonyms & Near Antonyms receive accept take admit take in welcome house shelter harbor lodge entertain See More
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