to send
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1.0
- verb
- /sɛnd/
- I am going to send you an email with the details.
- send a message
- send a letter
- send an email
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Watch on YouTubeSo they thought very hard and they sent me a puppy.
- So they thought very hard and they sent me a puppy.
- I'm going to have to send it to you.
- This is what do I say when I send a business e-mail?
- There are there's an address to send a check to PayPal.
- So my mother's mother sent pictures to her sister.
- The last text I sent was to my friend Jay.
- Let's just not tell Jenna that they sent two of these.
- And we're going to send all of them some flowers.
Examples
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Most rural families subsist on money sent to them from relatives working in the United States.
Academic text (2008) -
Is there like a message I could send by text tomorrow?
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OK guys, I just sent him the stuff.
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If you see him, will you send him my way?
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So these are all things that have been sent to me.
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Tell Leo I sent you if you do go.
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I will send your brother to come find you.
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I'm going to have to send it to you.
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The last text I sent was to my friend Jay.
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Where would you like us to send your free CHEAT SHEET?
Synonyms
980
1.0
To bring letters or goods to a person, a place
977
1.0
Send a letter or message to someone
564
1.8
Cause something to go to other people or places
423
1.1
To send goods to another place, often by truck, plane or boat
341
1.4
To move people or goods from one place to another, often by vehicle
240
3.7
To send something from one thing to another, for example a message or disease
240
1.0
To send letters and packages by the postal service
208
1.3
To send a message to someone using the internet
124
2.3
To give something to an organization by mail or email
106
4.1
To send people or things quickly to a place for a purpose
105
2.5
To send mail, messages, or packages on to a new address
105
1.6
To send a message over the internet to someone
105
2.9
To post or email something to another place
93
3.5
To receive and then pass on a message or signal
92
7.8
To send a short message by telegram or cable
66
3.5
To send goods to customers by mail or truck
32
2.3
To send someone a short note by email, text, or chat
15
2.0
To take a package to a person or place and give it to them
15
3.5
To take people or things from one place to another
14
3.2
To forward something to its final place
14
3.0
To send things by mail to many people
9
1.0
To send a letter or package to someone by mail
9
3.2
Give a copy of something to each person in a group, for example by email
6
6.4
To send a message over long wires using electric signals
5
1.9
Make something go to another place by post
2
6.2
To send money to pay for something, often from one country to another
1
3.3
To send something by a fast delivery service
1
6.5
To send someone a message you received
1
5.1
To send a message by telegraph
1
6.8
Send goods to a person or shop, often for sale
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
4
6.0
Cause someone to feel a sudden strong fear or excitement
- Informal
3
5.9
Make someone feel a sudden strong fear or excitement
Phrasal Verbs
- Informal
187
3.4
To make people understand an idea or feeling without saying it directly
- Archaic
1
8.1
To have a servant give your name or card to the host to let them know you are here
Compounds
How Sent
980
1.0
- Specialized
1
6.8
423
1.1
106
4.1
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Send comes from an old German word meaning 'to cause to go' or 'put away'. Think of a sender who makes a letter go to another place — that original idea of making something go is why send means to arrange delivery of a letter, package, or email.