Crossword Dictionary
SEND
send, direct - v
cause to go somewhere; "The explosion sent the car flying in the air"; "She sent her children to camp"; "He directed all his energies into his dissertation"
Synonyms
consign, dispatch, pack (off), ship, shoot, transfer, transmit, transport
Examples
“I am going to send you a birthday gift with this letter.â€
“I have just had some pictures taken, and if they are good, I would like to send one to Mr. Rogers, if you think he would like to have it.â€
“The latter wished to send her some books; but she could not find anything simple enough for her!â€
Etymology
Middle English senden, from Old English sendan "dispatch (as a messenger, on an errand); order or cause to go or pass (from one place to another);" also "send forth, emit; throw, propel, cause to be delivered or conveyed."