send (out)

verb

Definition of send (out)next
as in to cast
to throw or give off strangely, the air conditioner is sending out warm air

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for send (out)
  1. cast
  2. radiate
  3. release
  4. emit
  5. throw out
  6. give out
Verb
  • Finally, the Amanda Committee’s Golden Clapper went to casting directirs Mette Holme Nielsen and Jannecke Bervell for their contributions to Norwegian film over more than 30 years.
    — Marta Balaga, Variety, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Panettiere’s death has since cast a spotlight on Hickerson, while extensive public records reviewed by NBC News detail his trail of financial and legal troubles.
    — Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of cast
Verb
  • Feliciano and Jones radiated energy and exuberance throughout their first press conference as the principal owners of the Padres.
    — Dennis Lin, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The Happy Hours star radiated in a strapless deep purple silk dress with a distressed scoop neckline and asymmetrical draping on her left hip, creating a ruched effect that cascaded down to the ankle-length hemline.
    — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of radiate
Verb
  • In December 2023, Mestiza released the debut album Quëreles via their independent label Sacro Music, which also reimagined flamenco traditions through a club lens.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Beresford draws a parallel to audience reactions when the film was first released.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of release
Verb
  • While this is rare, the heat emitted from your car, in combination with a fuel spill, could cause the gasoline vapors to catch fire.
    — Molly Burford, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2026
  • This allowed the researchers to manipulate the materials’ light-absorbing and light-emitting behavior more predictably.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of emit
Verb
  • Defensive coordinator Corey Hetherman throws out his share of exotic looks at practice, which forces Mensah to be on his toes.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2026
  • And never saw anybody throw out two guys at home plate in the same inning the way Carson Benge did against the Padres.
    — Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of throw out
Verb
  • After also taking six wickets on a wild opening day, Shoriful Islam soon picked up his seventh with a searing inswinging yorker which struck Green on the front foot and was given out leg before wicket on review.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2026
  • The Treasury Department has already given out $100 billion in refunds since May, crossing the halfway point of total revenue collected through IEEPA tariffs.
    — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of give out
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“Send (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/send%20%28out%29. Accessed 28 Aug. 2026.

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