SENDS (OUT) Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

sends (out)

verb

present tense third-person singular of send (out)

as in casts

to throw or give off strangely, the air conditioner is sending out warm air

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The 1959 image features his father, a shoe repairman, in a wooden chair reading the Spanish-language newspaper La Opinión, while his side profile casts a shadow on a vintage console to his side.

— Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Zhang Ding, a key figure in Chinese contemporary art, contributes a piece composed of golden light panels that casts an almost sacred glow, illuminating transparent glass humanoid heads with gemstone-like surfaces.

— Denni Hu, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of casts

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Even a simple good deed radiates kindness and promotes the welfare of humanity.

— The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 14 Sep. 2026
Pidgeon radiates star power in Love Story, but Mulligan is one of the complicated hearts of the second season of Beef.

— Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of radiates

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Although the prisoner releases substantially reduced the number of people held for political reasons, nongovernmental organizations estimate that as many as 500 remain in detention.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026
The ongoing boom in that class of drugs should continue to drive value to Eli Lilly, particularly as the company releases new GLP-1s with easier delivery methods.

— Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of releases

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But Northeast’s performance, which emanates joy and a guileless sensuality, deserves to be as much of a launchpad to stardom.

— Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 10 Sep. 2026
At the core of all of this is a void, and nothing emanates from it but the assurance of everlasting pain.

— Elizabeth Bruenig, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2026

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