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send ¹  (snd)

v. sent (snt), 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 in

1. 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.

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[Middle English senden, from Old English sendan; see sent- in Indo-European roots.]

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sender 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.

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send

Verb

[sending, sent]

1. to cause (a person or thing) to go or be taken or transmitted to another place: send a cheque or postal order

2. send for to dispatch a request or command for (someone or something): she had sent for me

3. to cause to go to a place or point: the bullet sent him flying into the air

4. to bring to a state or condition: his schemes to send her mad

5. to cause to happen or come: the thunderstorm sent by the gods

6. Old-fashioned, slang to move to excitement or rapture: this music really sends me [Old English sendan]

sender n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	send - cause to go somewhere; "The explosion sent the car flying in the air"; "She sent her children to camp"; "He directed all his energies into his dissertation" direct cast, contrive, throw, project - put or send forth; "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"; "The setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a spell"; "cast a warm light" move, displace - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant" turn - channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something; "The pedophile turned to boys for satisfaction"; "people turn to mysticism at the turn of a millennium" turn - to send or let go; "They turned away the crowd at the gate of the governor's mansion" divert - send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one route - send via a specific route refer - send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision; "refer a patient to a specialist"; "refer a bill to a committee" airt, redirect - channel into a new direction; "redirect your attention to the danger from the fundamentalists" blow - cause air to go in, on, or through; "Blow my hair dry" give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away, can, force out, displace, fire, dismiss, terminate - terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers" send away, send packing, dismiss, drop - stop associating with; "They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock"
	2.	send - to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place; "He had sent the dispatches downtown to the proper people and had slept" send out channel, channelise, channelize, transmit, transport, transfer - send from one person or place to another; "transmit a message" send in - mail in; cause to be delivered; "Send in your comments" mail out - transmit by mail; "The company mailed out the catalog to all potential customers" mail, get off - send via the postal service; "I'll mail you the check tomorrow" remand, send back, remit - refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
	3.	send - cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written" mail, post express - send by rapid transport or special messenger service; "She expressed the letter to Florida" airmail - send or transport by airmail; "Letters to Europe from the U.S. are best airmailed" register - send by registered mail; "I'd like to register this letter" express-mail - send by express mail or courier; "Express-mail the documents immediately" transfer - move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital"
	4.	send - transport commercially               ship, transport move, displace - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant" barge - transport by barge on a body of water railroad - transport by railroad despatch, dispatch, send off - send away towards a designated goal forward, send on - send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit; "forward my mail" despatch, dispatch, send off - send away towards a designated goal forward, send on - send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit; "forward my mail"
	5.	send - assign to a station station, post, place garrison - station (troops) in a fort or garrison fort - station (troops) in a fort move, displace - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant" site, locate, place - assign a location to; "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"
	6.	send - transfer; "The spy sent the classified information off to Russia" get off, send off transfer - move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital"
	7.	send - cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison" institutionalise, institutionalize, commit, charge transfer - move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital" hospitalise, hospitalize - admit into a hospital; "Mother had to be hospitalized because her blood pressure was too high"
	8.	send - broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television; "We cannot air this X-rated song" broadcast, transmit, air, beam broadcast medium, broadcasting - a medium that disseminates via telecommunications publicize, bare, publicise, air - make public; "She aired her opinions on welfare" satellite - broadcast or disseminate via satellite sportscast - broadcast a sports event telecast, televise - broadcast via television; "The Royal wedding was televised" interrogate - transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication rebroadcast, rerun - broadcast again, as of a film

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send

verb 1. dispatch, forward, direct, convey, consign, remit

verb 2. transmit, broadcast, communicate

verb 3. propel, hurl, fling, shoot, fire, deliver, cast, let fly

send something or someone up Brit. (informal) mock, mimic, parody, spoof (informal) imitate, take off (informal) make fun of, lampoon, burlesque, take the mickey out of (informal) satirize

Translations

send [pt, pp sent] [sɛnd, sɛnt] vt → mandar, enviar;

to send by post → mandar por correo;

to send sb for sth → mandar a algn a buscar algo;

to send word that ... → avisar or mandar aviso de que ...;

she sends (you) her love → te manda or envía cariñosos recuerdos;

to send sb to sleep/into fits of laughter → dormir/hacer reír a algn;

to send sb flying → echar a algn;

to send sth flying → tirar algo

send away vt [+ letter, goods] → despachar

send away for vt fus → pedir

send back vt → devolver

send for vt fus → mandar traer;

(by post) → escribir pidiendo algo

send in vt [+ report, application, resignation] → mandar

send off vt [+ goods] → despachar;

(BRIT) (SPORT) [+ player]; expulsar

send on vt [+ letter] → mandar, expedir [+ luggage etc] (in advance) → facturar

send out vt [+ invitation] → mandar (= emit) [+ light, heat] → emitir, difundir [+ signal]; emitir

send round vt [+ letter, document etc] → hacer circular

send up vt [+ person, price] → hacer subir;

(BRIT) (= parody); parodiar

send [sent , pt , pp ] [sɛnd, sɛnt] vt → envoyer;

to send by post or (US) mail → envoyer or expédier par la poste;

to send sb for sth → envoyer qn chercher qch;

to send word that ... → faire dire que ...;

she sends (you) her love → elle vous adresse ses amitiés;

to send sb to Coventry (Brit) → mettre qn en quarantaine;

to send sb to sleep → endormir qn;

to send sb into fits of laughter → faire rire qn aux éclats;

to send sth flying → envoyer valser qch

send away vt [+ letter, goods] → envoyer, expédier

send away for vt fus → commander par correspondance, se faire envoyer

send back vt → renvoyer

send for vt fus → envoyer chercher; faire venir;

(by post) → se faire envoyer, commander par correspondance

send in vt [+ report, application, resignation] → remettre

send off vt [+ goods] → envoyer, expédier;

(Brit) (Sport) [+ player]; expulser or renvoyer du terrain

send on vt (Brit) [+ letter]; faire suivre [+ luggage etc] (in advance) → (faire) expédier à l'avance

send out vt [+ invitation] → envoyer (par la poste) (= emit) [+ light, heat, signal] → émettre

send round vt [+ letter, document etc] → faire circuler

send up vt [+ person, price] → faire monter;

(Brit) (= parody); mettre en boîte, parodier

send [sɛnd] [sent , pt, pp ] vt → schicken;

(transmit) → senden;

to send sth by post, to send sth by mail (US) → etw mit der Post schicken;

to send sb for sth (for check-up etc) → jdn zu etw schicken;

to send word that ... → Nachricht geben, dass ...;

she sends (you) her love → sie lässt dich grüßen;

to send sb to Coventry (Brit) → jdn schneiden (inf);

to send sb to sleep → jdn einschläfern;

to send sth flying → etw umwerfen

send away send vt → wegschicken

send away for send vt fus → (per Post) anfordern

send back send vt → zurückschicken

send for send vt fus → (per Post) anfordern;

(doctor, police) → rufen

send in send vt → einsenden, einschicken

send off send vt → abschicken;

(Brit) (player) → vom Platz weisen

send on send vt (Brit) (letter) → nachsenden;

(luggage etc) → vorausschicken

send out send vt → verschicken;

(light, heat) → abgeben;

(signal) → aussenden

send round send vt → schicken;

(circulate) → zirkulieren lassen

send up send vt (astronaut) → hochschießen;

(price, blood pressure) → hochtreiben;

(Brit) (parody) → verulken (inf)

send [sɛnd] [pt sent, pp ] vt → mandare;

to send by post or (US) mail → spedire per posta;

to send sb for sth → mandare qn a prendere qc;

to send word that ... → mandare a dire che ...;

she sends (you) her love → ti saluta affettuosamente;

to send sb to Coventry (BRIT) → dare l'ostracismo a qn;

to send sb to sleep/into fits of laughter → far addormentare/scoppiare dal ridere qn;

to send sth flying → far volare via qc

send away vt [+ letter, goods] → spedire [+ person]; mandare via

send away for vt fus → richiedere per posta, farsi spedire

send back vt → rimandare

send for vt fus → mandare a chiamare, far venire;

(by post) → ordinare per posta

send in vt [+ report, application, resignation] → presentare

send off vt [+ goods] → spedire;

(BRIT ) (SPORT) [+ player]; espellere

send on vt (BRIT) [+ letter]; inoltrare [+ luggage etc] (in advance) → spedire in anticipo

send out vt [+ invitation] → diramare (= emit) [+ light, heat] → mandare, emanare: [+ signals]; emettere

send round vt [+ letter, document etc] → far circolare

send up vt [+ person, price] → far salire;

(BRIT) (= parody); mettere in ridicolo

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send

v send [send]

1 to cause or order to go or be taken The teacher sent the disobedient boy to the headmaster; She sent me this book.stuurيُرْسِلпращамposlatsendeschickenστέλνωmandar, enviarsaatmaفرستادنlähettääenvoyerלִשלוֹחַभेजनाslati, poslati što(el)küldmengirimkansendamandare, inviare送る...을 보내다siųstisūtītmenghantarsturensendewysyłać, przysyłaćmandara trimiteпосылать, отправлятьposlaťposlatiposlatiskicka, sändaสั่งyollamak, göndermek送посилати; відсилатиبھیجنا، ارسال کرناgửi; phái送

2 to move rapidly or with force He sent the ball right into the goal.skop, dwingيَقْذِفхвърлямposlatsende; skydesendenστέλνω, μετακινώ κτ. με ταχύτηταmandarlähetamaروانه كردنtoimittaaenvoyerלְהָעִיףअनुभव करनाposlati, ispalitiküldmeluncurkansenda, skjótamandare, spedire投げる...을 던지다pasiųstiraidīt; mest; sviestmenyepakgooiensende, skyte, sparkeposłać, strzelićmandara trimiteпосылатьposlaťposlatiposlatiskicka, kasta, slunga, driva, sparkaเตะgöndermek; fırlatmak擲подаватиزور سے دھکیلناbắn ra掷

3 to cause to go into a certain, usually bad, state The news sent them into a panic.veroorsaakيَجْعَل، يَدْفَعُ إلىизпращамuvrhnoutbringemachenπροκαλώ, ρίχνω σε μια κατάστασηvolverviima, panemaاعزام داشتنsaattaa johonkin tilaanprécipiterלִגרוֹם ל-उत्पन्न करनाpasti u, baciti u (obično loše) stanjejuttatmenyebabkankoma (e-m) í tiltekið ástand(provocare)～にさせる...에 빠뜨리다įvarytiizraisīt (stāvokli); padarītmenyebabkanmeeslepenfå (noen) til å, bringewpędzaćpôra aruncaприводитьuvrhnúťspraviti vdovestiförsättaทำให้คนตกอยู่ในสภาพบางอย่างsokmak, getirmek使變為...приводити до будь-якого стануکسی حالت میں کرناđẩy tới使变为...

n ˈsender

a person who sends eg a letter. afsenderمُرْسِلподателodesilatel, -kaafsenderder/die Absender(in)αποστολέαςremitentesaatjaفرستندهlähettäjäexpéditeur/-triceשוֹלֵחַभेजने वाला, प्रेषकpošiljateljküldőpengirimsendandimittente送り主발송인siuntėjas[]sūtītājspenghantarafzender(av)sendernadawcaremetenteexpeditorотправительodosielateľ, -kapošiljateljpošiljalacavsändareผู้ส่งจดหมายgönderen, yollayan發送人відправникمرسلngười gửi发送人

send away for

to order by post I've sent away for some things that I saw in the catalogue.wegstuurيَطْلُب بالبَريدпоръчвам да ми изпратятobjednat si poštoubestille gennem postenkommen lassenπαραγγέλνω μέσω ταχυδρομείουpedir por correoposti kaudu tellimaسفارش پستي دادنtilata postitsecommander (par la poste)לְהַזמִיןडाक से मंगवानाnaručiti poštomelküld (vmiért, vkiért)memesanpanta (í pósti)ordinare, richiedere取り寄せる...을 우편으로 주문하다užsisakyti paštunosūtītmemesan melalui posschriftelijk bestellenbestille gjennom postenzamawiaćmandar vira comanda (prin poştă)заказывать по почтеobjednať si poštounaročiti (po pošti)poručitiskicka efterส่งไปรษณีย์ısmarlamak郵購замовлятиڈاک سے منگاناgửi đi, đuổi đi邮购

send down

to expel (a student) from a university. uitskopيَطْرُد طالِبا من الجامِعَهизключвамvyloučitbortviseexmatrikulierenαποβάλλω (π.χ. φοιτητή)expulsarvälja viskamaاز دانشگاه اخراج كردنerottaa yliopistostarenvoyerלְהַשעוֹת, לְהַרחִיקनिष्‍कासित करनाisključiti, istjerati sa sveučilištaeltanácsolmengeluarkan dari sekolahvísa úr háskólaespellere退学させる퇴학시키다pašalintiizslēgt/atskaitīt (no mācību iestādes)dibuangwegzendenutvise fra universitetwyrzucić, relegowaćexpulsarисключатьvylúčiťizključiti (z univerze)izbacitiförvisa, relegeraพักการเรียนüniversiteden ihraç etmek開除відраховувати з університетуیونورسٹی سے خارج کرناđuổi học开除

send for

to ask to come, or order to be delivered Her son was sent for; I'll send for a taxi.skakel, roepيَسْتَدْعي، يُرْسِلُ في طَلَبизпращам заpřivolat, zavolatsende bud efter; bestilleschicken nachφωνάζω, στέλνω να φέρουνllamar, hacer llamarjärele saatma, tellimaدنبال كسي فرستادنkutsuaenvoyer chercher, faire venirלְהַזמִין, לִקרוֹא לְ-बुला भेजनाnaručitiérte küldmemanggilláta sækja, senda eftirmandare a chiamare～を呼ぶ...을 가지러 보내다, 부르러 보내다iš(si)kviestipasūtīt; aizsūtīt pēc (kaut kā)memanggillaten komensende bud etterposłać pomandar chamara che­ma; a comandaпосылать заposlať po, zavolaťposlati poposlati posända bud efter, beställaขอให้มาgetirtmek, çağırtmak請來посилати по; викликатиکسی کو حاضر کرنے کے لیے کہناnhắn đến请来

send in

to offer or submit, eg for a competition He sent in three drawings for the competition.inskryfيُقَدِّمُ للإشْتِراك في مُباراةٍ أو مُسابَقَهподавамpředložitindsendeeinsendenυποβάλλωsometerloovutamaاعزام كردن به ماموريت خطرناكjättääsoumettreלְהַגִישभेजने के लियेposlati što, uputitibenyújtmenyerahkansenda inn, leggja frampresentare出品する참가 신청을 내다pateiktiiesūtīt; iesniegtmenghantar penyertaaninzendensende innzgłaszaćapresentara trimiteпредставлять на конкурсpredložiťpredložitiposlatiskicka (sända) inส่งเข้าประกวดsunmak, göndermek呈報подаватиمقابلے میں اپنی عرضی داخل کرناnộp; giao呈报

send off

vaarwelgeselskapيُوَدِّعُ في المَحَطَّه او المَطارизпращамvyprovoditfølge; sende afsted; afskedverabschieden, der Abschiedξεπροβοδίζωir a despedir(ära) saatmaاعزام كردنsaattaaau revoir venir dire (à); adieuxלְלָווֹתनियोजित शुभेच्छाप्रदर्शनotposlati, ispratitielbúcsúztatmelepasfylgja/vera á brottfararstað í kveðjuskynisalutare (alla partenza)見送るišlydėtipavadīt (prombraucot)menghantaruitgeleide doenav gårde vinke, ta avskjed medodprowadzać, pożegnaćdespedir-se dea-şi lua rămas bunпровожатьodprevadiťspremitiispratitita farväl av, vinka avไปส่งuğurlamak, yolcu etmek送行проводжатиروانہ کرنے کے لیے ساتھ جاناtiễn đưa送行

send off for

to send away for. wegstuur virيُبْعِدُ، يَنْفيпоръчвам да ми пратятobjednat si poštousende bud efter; bestillekommen lassenπαραγγέλνω μέσω ταχυδρομείουpedir por correoposti kaudu tellimaسفارش پستي دادنtilata postitsecommander (par la poste)לְשַלֵחभेज देनाtražiti da se nešto dostavi, pisati organizaciji da nešto dostavielküld (vmiért, vkiért)memesanpantaordinare, richiedere取り寄せる...을 우편으로 주문하다iš(si)kviestiaizsūtīt pēc (kaut kā)memesan melalui posschriftelijk bestellenbestille (gjennom posten), sende etterposłać pomandar vira expedia (prin poştă)заказывать по почтеobjednať si poštounaročiti (po pošti)poslatiskicka (sända) i väg efterส่งจดหมายหรือของขวัญไปยังผู้ที่กำลังจะจากไปpostalamak, göndermek函索відсилати заکسی مقصد کے لیے بھیجناgửi đi, tống đi函索

send out

1 to distribute eg by post A notice has been sent out to all employees.uitgestuurيُوَزِّع بالبَريدразпращамrozeslatudsendeverschickenδιανέμω μέσω ταχυδρομείουenviar, mandarvälja saatma, lähetamaصادر كردنlähettääenvoyer (par la poste)לְהָפִיץडाक से वितरण करनाotposlati, poslatiszétküldmembagikandreifa/senda (í pósti)spedire配布する(우편 등으로) 배포하다išsiuntinėtiizsūtītdiedarkan melalui posrondsturensende utrozesłaćdistribuira trimite (prin poştă)рассылатьrozoslaťrazposlatirazdelitiskicka (sända) utแจกจ่ายdağıtmak, yollamak發出розсилатиڈاک سے تقسیم کرناgửi đi, phân phát发出

2 (eg of plants) to produce This plant has sent out some new shoots.maakيُصْدِرُ، يُنْتِجُпроизвеждамvyhnatsættehervorbringenβγάζω, παράγω (για φυτό)producirvälja ajamaتوليد كردنtehdäproduireלִשלוֹחַपौधा इत्यादि में शाखाओं का उगनाtjerati mladicehajtmenghasilkanframleiðamettere出す(싹 등을) 내다išleistidzīt (dzinumus); raisīt (ziedus); laist (saknes)mengeluarkanproducerensende utwypuścićproduzira produceдавать росткиvyhnaťpognatiproizvestislå (spricka) utผลิตvermek, çıkarmak長出пускатиپیدا کرناnảy ra, chồi ra长出

send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business

to send (a person) away firmly and without politeness He tried to borrow money from me again, but I soon sent him packing.stuurيُبْعِد او يَطْرُد بدون أدَب، يَصْرِفизгонвам някогоvyrazitbede én skridefortjagenξαποστέλνωa paseo mandar a alguien, a freír espárragos mandar a alguienkuu peale saatmaبيرون كردنajaa tiehensäenvoyer promenerלְגָרֵשफटकार कर भगा देनाnajuritielzavarmengusirsenda burt (í skyndi); reka(mandare via in malo modo)追い払う...을 쫓아 보내다pasiųsti ką šalin, išvarytipatriekt (kādu)menghalauwegsturensette (en) på porten, vise bortodesłać (kogoś) z kwitkiemmandar à favaa trimite la plimbareспровадить, выгнать (кого-л.)vyhodiť (koho), vyraziťna kratko odpravitiotpustitiköra i väg ngnไล่เขาไปให้พ้นkovmak, sepetlemek攆走виганятиکسی کو کام سے برخواست کرناđuổi đi, tống cổ đi撵走