Send \Send\, n. (Naut.) The impulse of a wave by which a vessel is carried bodily. [Written also {scend}.] --W. C. Russell. ``The send of the sea''. --Longfellow.
Send \Send\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sent}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sending}.] [AS. sendan; akin to OS. sendian, D. zenden, G. senden, OHG. senten, Icel. senda, Sw. s["a]nda, Dan. sende, Goth. sandjan, and to Goth. sinp a time (properly, a going), gasinpa companion, OHG. sind journey, AS. s[=i]?, Icel. sinni a walk, journey, a time. W. hynt a way, journey, OIr. s?t. Cf. {Sense}.] 1. To cause to go in any manner; to dispatch; to commission or direct to go; as, to send a messenger.
I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran. --Jer. xxiii. 21.
I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me. --John viii. 42.
Servants, sent on messages, stay out somewhat longer than the message requires. --Swift.
2. To give motion to; to cause to be borne or carried; to procure the going, transmission, or delivery of; as, to send a message.
He . . . sent letters by posts on horseback. --Esther viii. 10.
O send out thy light an thy truth; let them lead me. --Ps. xliii. 3.
3. To emit; to impel; to cast; to throw; to hurl; as, to send a ball, an arrow, or the like.
4. To cause to be or to happen; to bestow; to inflict; to grant; -- sometimes followed by a dependent proposition. ``God send him well!'' --Shak.
The Lord shall send upon thee cursing, vexation, and rebuke. --Deut. xxviii. 20.
And sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust. --Matt. v. 45.
God send your mission may bring back peace. --Sir W. Scott.
Send \Send\, v. i. 1. To dispatch an agent or messenger to convey a message, or to do an errand.
See ye how this son of a murderer hath sent to take away my head? --2 Kings vi. 32.
2. (Naut.) To pitch; as, the ship sends forward so violently as to endanger her masts. --Totten.
{To send for}, to request or require by message to come or be brought.
Two utilities wishing to make a trade each would have to send the EPA an electronic notice of the transaction.
Here is a message from President Reagan on the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, which begins Sunday, as released by the White House Friday: I am pleased to send holiday greetings to the Jewish community during this season of Hanukkah 5749.
Sheriff Aarvis Whitman calls the home a prison and has refused to send back runaways.
It is important to send a signal to them that we are cooperating."
You don't have to send teams out to every agency.
Such an increase could send German stocks sharply lower.
The indictments send a message that drug smugglers can never be sure who they're dealing with, said U.S. Attorney Dexter Lehtinen.
"I am ready to sit in an international conference with Israelis, no matter whom they send," Arafat says in an interview in the Nov. 7 issue of Time magazine.
Arguing that concern about the Japanese economy was the main reason why PGM prices had cracked, he said local producers would have to send a signal by closing shafts for the price to recover.
Scientists now expect the spacecraft to be in and out of touch until controllers can send it new instructions on how to properly aim at Earth, he said.
The company source said the decision to send the tankers to Kuwait reflected a belief by U.S. and Kuwaiti officials that the minefield was clear and the missile threat was not serious enough to warrant further delays.
In other action, the court: _Agreed to decide in a Minnesota case whether governors may withhold National Guard troops the federal government wants to send on training missions in foreign countries.
Also, the Red Cross said Iraqi officials have agreed to allow Americans held at strategic sites to send messages home to their families.
Many were apprehensive that the loud music played during the exhibition would send loose debris crashing down from the ceiling. But it held.
The Senate late Thursday approved a resolution that will send a team of congressional experts to Poland to study the needs of the newly formed parliament.
President Ranasinghe Premadasa has invited the Red Cross to send officials to Sri Lanka to help ease the conflict between Sinhalese rebels and the government, an official statement said Monday.
Takeover fever yesterday continued to send airline stocks soaring.
"We just want to get them out," said the diplomat. "If there is no charter then we will send them out in batches on regularly scheduled commercial flights to Amman.
They have a feature called Fasttrack which lets you do programming on a portable computer and then send it down the line to the main system.' In addition to the standard administration software the network also supports other important functions.
Iraq has agreed to send home all Iranian prisoners of war if Iran reciprocates, and an Iranian diplomat said Tuesday he saw no reason why the exchange could not proceed.
At his news conference, Savimbi also offered to bow out of peace talks and instead send other rebel leaders.
With Congress returning from a two-month recess, Untermeyer said the White House will send up 30 nominations on Tuesday.
This leads the president to send up candidates whose main qualification is untouchability.
State police had planned to send six cruisers of troopers, but scaled back their plans after Shepard's family asked that state police not attend the funeral.
With a net outflow of capital from Japan and no rise in Japanese interest rates, "there's no reason to send the yen higher right now," he said.
At a forum sponsored by the Progressive Policy Institute, six Republican consultants, analysts and political scientists said strains within their party, notably on abortion, may send some voter blocs away mad.
Another offensive on the war in neighboring El Salvador could send more refugees to the country.
You're caught with them, their dirt is going to spill over on you and I'm going to send you to the penitentiary.
The Swiss Disaster Relief Corps offered to send rescue experts and search dogs to help locate earthquake victims, a spokesman said.
Last month, the Senate voted to send a delegation of congressional staffers to Poland to assist its legislature, the Sejm, in democratic procedures.