SENDS Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

sends

verb

present tense third-person singular of send

as in transmits

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 sends The result could be another fragile coalition; an unlikely unity government between Netanyahu and Eisenkot; or a prolonged deadlock that sends Israelis back to the polls. — Eric Cortellessa, Time, 22 Oct. 2026 Today's verdict holds the defendant accountable for his disturbing conduct and sends a clear message that those who prey on vulnerable passengers will face justice. — Gustavo Atencio Flores, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026 Still, the gesture sends a clear message that this is Luka's team now. — Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2026 Once a purchase goes through, the software sends the transaction details to the company’s accounting system, so office staff have fewer records to enter and match by hand. — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2026 Once everything is organized, PocketWise displays upcoming payments on a subscription calendar and sends renewal reminders before charges are due. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 20 Oct. 2026 Invoicing then only formats and sends that result; a new plan or one-off enterprise term becomes a configurable entry, not an entire code change. — Kashif Saleem, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026 But then, Victoria, the woman responsible for his wife’s death, sends him a letter. — Monitor Reviewers, Christian Science Monitor, 19 Oct. 2026 The Pentagon has communicated to NATO members that a US procurement program that sends weapons to Ukraine via NATO is continuing uninterrupted, a European official told Semafor, echoing comments made by the US ambassador to NATO earlier this week. — Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 16 Oct. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sends

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The Roadster features a steer-by-wire yoke that electronically transmits steering inputs.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2026
The components connect to a custom wristwatch-type electronic unit that processes the signals, transmits them wirelessly to a computer and stores the measurements on a microSD card.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2026

Definition of transmits

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The bus transports people from Kyiv to the National Military Memorial Cemetery.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2026
Slowly, always slowly, and always in the company of a human server, the robot transports dishes to diners’ tables, where the human server distributes them.

— Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of transports

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Avalo, which uses AI to naturally breed cotton that can adapt in the region it’s grown, then ships each order.

— Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2026
The coffee shop ships New York bagels from a national distributor two to three times a week so New Yorkers can get a taste of home.

— Sheeka Sanahori, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of ships

Verb

Even though the department no longer dispatches officers to the scenes of minor accidents, LAPD statistics show that enforcement the department’s 308-member traffic bureau has gone up.

— Hailey Wang, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026
The officer immediately dispatches that shots had been fired.

— Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of dispatches

Verb

Kaufman-Renn joins a KU big man group that includes returnee Paul Mbiya, transfers Christian Reeves and Keanu Dawes, and freshman Davion Adkins.

— Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 19 Oct. 2026
Knowing that an acquisition transfers total control in these areas is imperative.

— Michael Gargiulo, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026