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send

/sɛnd/verb1 syllable

Send means: cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution.

Synonyms for send28

verb, as in cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution

commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, charge

verb, as in broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television

verb, as in assign to a station

verb, as in cause to be directed or transmitted to another place

verb, as in transport commercially

verb, as in transfer

get off, send off

verb, as in cause to go somewhere

verb, as in to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place

send out

also used for send

excite, animate, awaken, electrify, enflame, enkindle, enthrill, exagitate, exhilarate, call

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What does send mean?8

verb

1

cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution“After the second episode, she had to be committed”

2

broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television“We cannot air this X-rated song”

3

assign to a station

4

cause to be directed or transmitted to another place“send me your latest results”

5

transport commercially

6

transfer“The spy sent the classified information off to Russia”

7

cause to go somewhere“The explosion sent the car flying in the air”

8

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”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with send?28

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All 28 rhymes for send, grouped by syllable

Send in a sentence

  • If you come across my book, will you send it to me?CK
  • If you need more information, we are happy to send it.CK
  • Send for the doctor at once, or the patient may get worse.mcq
  • Help me send out these two letters, all right?FeuDRenais2
  • Finish that, and then send the whole caboodle to my cellphone.qdii
  • If anybody is still absent, please send their names to me.sysko
  • If it is, we will send you back a list of sentences to record.unknown
  • Soon, we'll be able to send you to prison.spockofvulcan

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Forms of send

as a verb

past tense
sent
past participle
sent
present participle
sending
third-person singular
sends