Send

/sɛnd/

Meaning & Definition

verb

To cause to go or be taken to a particular destination.

Please send the package to my office.

To dispatch a message or communication.

I will send you an email with the details.

To emit or produce something.

The factory sends out thousands of products each day.

To give someone a particular impression.

Her smile sent a signal of friendliness.

To contribute to a situation or process.

He sent her into a fit of laughter with his joke.

Middle English senden, from Old English sendan; akin to Old Norse senda.

send someone packing

To dismiss someone from a place or situation.

send a message

To communicate a point or idea to someone.

send up

To make fun of; to mock.

sender

A person or entity that sends something.

send-off

A party or gathering held to bid farewell.

To send a risky or daring message.

He decided to send it after thinking it over.

To send someone into action or to take a leap.

Just send it and see what happens!