To arrange for the delivery of, especially by post
“You might want to send some flowers to your infirm mother.”
To throw or hurl with force
“Players are not permitted to intentionally send the ball into the stands for any reason.”
To order or instruct to go, or come, to a particular destination or in a particular direction
“He threatened to send the Army to the border before being forced into a screeching U-turn.”
To cause to be in a specified state
“The new, unpopular legislation will almost literally send many people crazy.”
To send or transmit something electronically
“The space probe can send pictures from outer space back to earth.”
(slang, dated) To affect with powerful emotion
“It's actually the spectacle and music that send us, and not the words.”
To emit or give off
“The volcano would send clouds of ash up for miles into the air.”
To convey or transport in a ferry or water vessel
To push roughly
To direct the attention of someone to
(typically military) To assign (someone) to a specific task
To deploy again
To insert or introduce between or among others
To put send or confine (someone) to prison or a psychiatric hospital
To strike or propel, usually forcibly, with the foot
To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot
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