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send

/sɛnd/

noun

Meaning

  • The rising motion of water as a wave passes; a surge; the upward angular displacement of a vessel, opposed to pitch, the correlative downward movement.

noun

Meaning

  • An operation in which data is transmitted.

  • A messenger, especially one sent to fetch the bride.

  • A callout or diss usually aimed at a specific person, often in the form of a diss track.

verb

Meaning

  • To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another.

    "Every day at two o'clock, he sends his secretary out to buy him a coffee."

  • To excite, delight, or thrill (someone).

  • To bring to a certain condition.

  • To dispatch an agent or messenger to convey a message, or to do an errand.

    "Seeing how ill she was, we sent for a doctor at once."

  • To cause to be or to happen; to bestow; to inflict; to grant; sometimes followed by a dependent proposition.

  • To pitch.

  • To make a successful free ascent (i.e. not relying on gear) of a sport climbing route.

    "She finally sent the 12a after hours of failed attempts."

Synonyms

broadcast,
emit,
mail