verb

send

to send, to dispatch, to transmit

I will send you an email.

I will send you an email.

She sent her son to the shop.

She sent her son to the store.

The sound sends a shiver down my spine.

The sound sends a shiver down my spine.

((sth.)) ((to sb.)) to cause (sth.) to go to (sb.) I need to send this letter to my friend.

((sb.)) ((sth.)) to cause (sb.) to have (sth.) Can you send me the file?

((sb.)) ((to a place)) to cause (sb.) to go to (a place) They sent their children to a good school.

Synonyms: dispatch, post, mail, transmit; Antonyms: receive, get

From Old English 'sendan', meaning 'to send, cause to go'.

Imagine putting a letter in a box and 'send'-ing it away.

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