as in to transmit
to cause to go or be taken from one place to another
they promised to send the package in the morning
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Recent Examples of send
Doughty’s rim-around was picked off easily by Lehkonen, who sent the puck from below the goal line to the right point for Devon Toews.
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Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
Tolle returned for the sixth and finished his outing in style, sending the Yankees down 1-2-3 while striking out Judge and Stanton.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust’s portfolio.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
The Birds reportedly tried to land Micah Parsons before the Dallas Cowboys sent him to the Green Bay Packers.
—Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
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Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
Tolle returned for the sixth and finished his outing in style, sending the Yankees down 1-2-3 while striking out Judge and Stanton.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust’s portfolio.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
The Birds reportedly tried to land Micah Parsons before the Dallas Cowboys sent him to the Green Bay Packers.
—Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for send
Verb
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One soldier is accused of aiding the enemy in wartime, transmitting information to the enemy, assisting contact with a foreign agent and additional offenses.—
Sean Nevin,
NBC news,
24 Apr. 2026
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What Jaafar does amounts to an elaborate impression instead of an interpretation, re-creating the voice and the famous choreography and otherwise staring blankly into the middle distance when called upon to transmit emotions.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
23 Apr. 2026
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Miami then swapped it to San Francisco to move up in the draft, and the 49ers shipped it to the New York Jets to move down.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
25 Apr. 2026
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That hasn’t lowered tensions in the strait, a strategic waterway through which a fifth of the world’s oil and natural gas is shipped during peacetime.—
Munir Ahmed,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Apr. 2026
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The bicyclist was transported to an area hospital, where he was listed in critical but stable condition, according to police.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
22 Apr. 2026
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From there, the astronauts were hoisted into helicopters and transported to the Murtha for further evaluation, completing one of the most complex and carefully choreographed phases of the mission.—
Samantha Mathewson,
Space.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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Phillips, a starter after transferring from Tennessee State, impressed scouts with his physical play, tackling and run defense.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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Tibbetts went to high school at Jefferson before transferring to a school in Sioux Falls as a junior.—
Annie Costabile,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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Why would the 49ers dispatch a starter for a third-day draft pick?—
Jerry McDonald,
Mercury News,
25 Apr. 2026
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Two workers were dispatched to tell Nataliia.—
Lizzie Johnson,
New Yorker,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Send.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/send. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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