/send/

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Meaning

To make something go from one place to another, like a letter or a message.

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Word origin

From Old English sendan, meaning to cause to go or to send forth.

Origin
Old English
Root
sendan

Grammar

Verb typeirregular (send, sends, sent)

Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.

Examples

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To send something is to make it go from one place to another, such as a letter or a message. The past form is "sent".

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This word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 8: send, door, actually and 7 more words.