send
About 40.13 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another (or to someone).
Every day at two o'clock, he sends his secretary out to buy him a coffee.
- verb To get one going; move to excitement or rapture; to delight or thrill.
I don't know what it is, but this music really sends me.
- verb To amuse greatly or otherwise stun by absurdity.
- verb To bring to a certain condition, to drive.
- verb To dispatch an agent or messenger to find and return with a specified person or thing.
Seeing how ill she was, we sent for a doctor at once.
- verb To cause to be or to happen; to bring; bring about.
- verb To bestow; to grant.
- verb To inflict; to visit.
Similar words
transmit charge transport mail base institutionalize place broadcast commit post
Often followed by
a the you me him them it to for out
Word family
sender senders sending sends sent
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