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 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 In Area 5, Singh, 37, attended Elk Grove Unified schools as a child and now sends his own children to district schools. — Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2026 The smart device clamps onto the inner rim of a toilet bowl and uses sensors to analyze waste, tracking things like hydration, gut health, and the presence of blood in the bowl; the device then sends personalized health insights to a companion app. — Angela Haupt, Time, 15 Oct. 2026 Continue reading … -- POLITICS NEW GROUND GAME — Pentagon sends hundreds of Army troops to Latin America for training as drug-trafficking campaign expands. — FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026 For now, GlassTENG sends its data over Bluetooth to a smartphone or tablet, but the team wants to cut that tether. — New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2026 Goliath sends riders plunging from 200 feet (61 meters) at speeds reaching 70 mph (112 kph). — ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026 As part of the process, CNBC sends an extensive email survey to all those firms that meet the initial criteria to gather more details about their practice. — Kelli Grant, Cfp®,riley De León, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026 Throughout the flight, Strato sends real-time telemetry to its operator, including altitude, wind conditions, temperature, and icing alerts. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2026

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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
This handy gadget picks up your Bluetooth signal and transmits audio to up to two Bluetooth devices.

— Carin Ryan, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of transmits

Verb

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
There are a number of boats offering Bay cruises, but one of them also transports passengers on a trip back in time.

— John Ramos, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of transports

Verb

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

Knowing that an acquisition transfers total control in these areas is imperative.

— Michael Gargiulo, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
However, the fluid nature of water causes internal convection that rapidly transfers heat from the hot electrode to the cold electrode without generating additional power.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2026