Synonyms of send

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verb (1)

ˈsend 

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• transmit
• ship
• transport
• transfer
• dispatch
• deliver
• shoot
• give
• pass
• pack (off)
• return
• drop
• consign
• convey
• render
• donate
• forward
• address
• launch
• import
• present
• contribute
• export
• advance
• bestow
• hand over
• resend

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• receive
• accept
• get
• obtain
• draw
• acquire
• secure
• earn
• gain
• procure
• garner

send (out)

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verb (2)

as in to cast

to throw or give off

strangely, the air conditioner is sending out warm air

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cast
• radiate
• release
• emit
• throw out
• give out
• emanate
• evolve
• eliminate
• issue
• expel
• shoot
• exhale
• pour
• discharge
• irradiate
• vent
• expire
• evacuate
• exude
• excrete
• secrete
• erupt
• spray
• ooze
• eject
• jet
• squirt
• spurt
• spew
• gush
• spout
• outpour

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• take up
• absorb
• soak (up)
• suck (up)
• inhale
• sponge

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of send

Verb

Police were sent to the 2100 block of Scenic Place, which is southeast of Interstate 94 and McKnight Road, at 2:10 a.m. on a report of a gunshot and a man lying in the street. —Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2025

Maintain nerve and muscle health: These minerals help your muscles contract and relax, while also helping to send messages from your brain to other areas of your body. —Kirstyn Hill, Pharmd, Mph, Health, 22 Apr. 2025

Trump’s ad valorem and flat-duty rates on low-value packages sent via international post also skyrocketed. —Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 10 Apr. 2025

The Marías are taking another trip around North America with Submarine, their latest studio album that sent them out on the road for four months last year. —Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025

Phrases Containing send

• send (out)
• send for
• send packing
• send up