1.  send(v = verb.motion) direct - cause to go somewhere; "He directed all his energies into his dissertation"; "She sent her children to camp"; "The explosion sent the car flying in the air"
Derived form noun sending₁
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP; Something ----s something

2.  send(v = verb.contact) send out - 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"
Derived form noun sender₁, noun sending₁
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP; Somebody ----s something to somebody

3.  send(v = verb.communication) mail, post - cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written"; "send me your latest results"
Derived form noun sendee₁, noun sender₁, noun sending₁
Sample sentences: They %s the parcel to their parents; They %s them the parcel

4.  send(v = verb.motion) ship, transport - transport commercially;
Sample sentences: They %s the parcel to their parents; They %s them the parcel

5.  send(v = verb.competition) place, post, station - assign to a station;
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s somebody PP

6.  send(v = verb.communication) get off, send off - transfer; "The spy sent the classified information off to Russia"
Derived form noun sending₁
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s something

7.  send(v = verb.possession) charge, commit, institutionalise, institutionalize - cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s somebody PP

8.  send(v = verb.communication) air, beam, broadcast, transmit - broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television; "We cannot air this X-rated song"
Derived form noun sender₂
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP; Something ----s something

1.  To cause to go in any manner; to dispatch; to commission or direct to go; as, to send a messenger. [1913 Webster]

2.  To give motion to; to cause to be borne or carried; to procure the going, transmission, or delivery of; as, to send a message. [1913 Webster]

3.  To emit; to impel; to cast; to throw; to hurl; as, to send a ball, an arrow, or the like. [1913 Webster]

4.  To cause to be or to happen; to bestow; to inflict; to grant; -- sometimes followed by a dependent proposition. Shak. [1913 Webster]

1.  To dispatch an agent or messenger to convey a message, or to do an errand. [1913 Webster]

2.  To pitch; as, the ship sends forward so violently as to endanger her masts. Totten. [1913 Webster]

   The impulse of a wave by which a vessel is carried bodily. Longfellow. [1913 Webster]

send, v. (past and past part. sent)
1 tr. a order or cause to go or be conveyed (send a message to headquarters; sent me a book; sends goods all over the world). b propel; cause to move (send a bullet; sent him flying). c cause to go or become (send into raptures; send to sleep). d dismiss with or without force (sent her away; sent him about his business).
2 intr. send a message or letter (he sent to warn me).
3 tr. (of God, providence, etc.) grant or bestow or inflict; bring about; cause to be (send rain; send a judgement; send her victorious!).
4 tr. sl. affect emotionally, put into ecstasy.

Idiom:
send away for send an order to a dealer for (goods). send down Brit.
1 rusticate or expel from a university.
2 sentence to imprisonment.
3 Cricket bowl (a ball or an over).
send for
1 summon.
2 order by post.
send in
1 cause to go in.
2 submit (an entry etc.) for a competition etc.
send off
1 get (a letter, parcel, etc.) dispatched.
2 attend the departure of (a person) as a sign of respect etc.
3 Sport (of a referee) order (a player) to leave the field and take no further part in the game. send-off n. a demonstration of goodwill etc. at the departure of a person, the start of a project, etc. send off for = send away for. send on transmit to a further destination or in advance of one's own arrival. send a person to Coventry see COVENTRY. send up 1 cause to go up.
2 transmit to a higher authority.
3 Brit. colloq. satirize or ridicule, esp. by mimicking.
4 US sentence to imprisonment. send-up n. Brit. colloq. a satire or parody. send word send information.

Derivative:
sendable adj. sender n.

Etymology:
OE sendan f. Gmc

VB  transfer, transmit, transport, transplace, transplant, translocate, convey, carry, bear, fetch and carry, carry over, ferry over, hand pass, forward, shift, conduct, convoy, bring, fetch, reach, tote, port, import, export, send, delegate, consign, relegate, turn over to, deliver, ship, embark, waft, shunt, transpose, displace, throw, drag, mail, post, shovel, ladle, decant, draft off, transfuse, infuse, siphon.

VB  propel, project, throw, fling, cast, pitch, chuck, toss, jerk, heave, shy, hurl, flirt, fillip, dart, lance, tilt, ejaculate, jaculate, fulminate, bolt, drive, sling, pitchfork, send, send off, let off, fire off, discharge, shoot, launch, release, send forth, let fly, put in orbit, send into orbit, launch into orbit dash, put in motion, set in motion, set agoing, start, give a start, give an impulse to, impel, trundle, expel, carry one off one's legs, put to flight.