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send 1 S0129800 (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. To direct to go on a mission: sent troops into the Middle East.b. To require or enable to go: sent her children to college.c. To direct (a person) to a source of information; refer: sent the student to the reference section of the library.4. a. To give off (heat, for example); emit or issue: a stove that sends forth great warmth.b. To utter or otherwise emit (sound): sent forth a cry of pain.5. To hit so as to direct or propel with force; drive: The batter sent the ball to left field. The slap on my back sent me staggering.6. To cause to take place or occur: We will meet whatever vicissitudes fate may send.7. a. To put or drive into a given state or condition: horrifying news that sent them into a panic.b. Slang To transport with delight; carry away: That music really sends me.v.intr.1. To dispatch someone to do an errand or convey a message: Let's send out for hamburgers.2. To dispatch a request or order, especially by mail: send away for a new catalogue.3. To transmit a message or messages: The radio operator was still sending when the ship went down.Phrasal Verbs: send down Chiefly British To suspend or dismiss from a university. send for To request to come by means of a message or messenger; summon. send in1. To cause to arrive or to be delivered to the recipient: Let's send in a letter of protest.2. Sports To put (a player) into or back into a game or contest: The coach is sending in the kicker.3. To cause (someone) to arrive in or become involved in a particular place or situation: The commander sent in the sappers. It's time to send in the lawyers. send off Sports To eject (a player), as from a soccer game, especially for a flagrant violation of the rules. send up Informal 1. To send to jail: was sent up for 20 years.2. To make a parody of: "grandiloquently eccentric but witty verbiage ... that would send up the nastiness of suburban London" (New York).Idioms: send flying Informal To cause to be knocked or scattered about with force: a blow to the table that sent the dishes flying. send packing To dismiss (someone) abruptly.
[Middle English senden, from Old English sendan; see sent- in Indo-European roots.]
send′er n.Synonyms: send1, dispatch, forward, route, ship, transmit
These verbs mean to cause to go or be taken to a destination: sent the package by parcel post; dispatched a union representative to the factory; forwards the mail to their new address; routed the soldiers through New York; shipped his books to his dormitory; transmits money by cable.
send 2 S0129800 (sĕnd)v. & n. Nautical Variant of scend.send up vb (tr, adverb) 1. slang to send to prison2. informal Brit to make fun of, esp by doing an imitation or parody of: he sent up the teacher marvellously. n informal Brit a parody or imitation Thesaurussendverb1. To cause (something) to be conveyed to a destination:address, consign, dispatch, forward, route, ship, transmit.2. To direct or allow to leave.Also used with away:dismiss.Idioms: send about one's business, send packing, show someone the door.3. To direct (a person) elsewhere for help or information:refer, transfer, turn over.4. Slang. To move or excite greatly:carry away, electrify, enrapture, thrill, transport.phrasal verb
send forTo demand to appear, come, or assemble:call, convene, convoke, muster, summon.phrasal verb
send forthTo discharge material, as vapor or fumes, usually suddenly and violently:emit, give, give forth, give off, give out, issue, let off, let out, release, throw off, vent.phrasal verb
send upInformal. To place officially in confinement:commit, consign, institutionalize.Translationssend up
send up1. verb To cause something to rise, as into the air. A noun or pronoun can be used between "send" and "up." The erupting volcano sent up huge plumes of steam, ash, and smoke. Everyone at the party sent their balloons up at the same instant, creating a dazzling effect on the summer sky.2. verb To cause, compel, instruct, or direct someone or something to travel to some high location or level. A noun or pronoun can be used between "send" and "up." Hi Mrs. Jenkins, I understand you're having some issues with your air conditioner. I just wanted to let you know that I'm sending up an engineer this afternoon. Would you please send some refreshments up to the meeting room upstairs?3. verb To parody, tease, ridicule, or satirize someone or something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "send" and "up." While the movie is obviously sending up the clichés of the genre, it doesn't do anything to meaningfully subvert them or even comment on them. The comedian has sent up every president from the past 30 years with surprisingly accurate impressions.4. noun A parody or satire of something. Usually hyphenated or spelled as one word. While the movie is obviously a send-up of the genre, it doesn't do anything to meaningfully subvert it or even comment on it.See also: send, upsend someone or something up 1. Lit. to order someone to go upward to a higher level; to arrange for something to be taken upward to a higher level. I'll send up Gary. They are hungry on the tenth floor. Let's send some sandwiches up. 2. Fig. to parody or ridicule someone or something. Comedians love to send the president or some other famous person up. The comedian sent up the vice president.See also: send, upsend someone upFig. to mock or ridicule, particularly by imitation. Last week, he sent the prime minister up. In his act, he sends up famous people.See also: send, upsend up1. Put in prison, as in He'll be sent up for at least ten years. [Mid-1800s] 2. Cause to rise, as in The emissions sent up by that factory are clearly poisonous. [Late 1500s] 3. Satirize, make a parody of, as in This playwright has a genius for sending up suburban life. [First half of 1900s] 4. send up a trial balloon. See trial balloon. See also: send, upsend upv.1. To send someone to jail: They sent the crook up for ten years. The cops busted the gang and sent up the leader.2. To make a parody of someone or something: The comedian sends up contemporary culture. I'm not afraid to send myself up to make people laugh.See also: send, upsend someone or something up tv. to perform a parody of someone or something. (see also send-up.) Last week, he sent the president up. See also: send, someone, something, upEncyclopediaSeesendLegalSeeParody |