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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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 send
John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
Since the accounts aren't taxed on the federal level, the banks that hold them won't be required to send 1099s to account holders showing the annual earnings.
—Arkansas Online, 27 Feb. 2026
Looking like a cartel is trying to send a message.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
Police said the couple's three other children were taken from the home after Zona's death and sent to live with a relative.
—Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
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The first boys basketball title in school history sends Preuss UCSD to the Southern California Regionals.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
Since the accounts aren't taxed on the federal level, the banks that hold them won't be required to send 1099s to account holders showing the annual earnings.
—Arkansas Online, 27 Feb. 2026
Looking like a cartel is trying to send a message.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
Police said the couple's three other children were taken from the home after Zona's death and sent to live with a relative.
—Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
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“Send.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/send. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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