To cause to go in any manner; to dispatch; to commission or direct to go; as, to send a messenger.
To give motion to; to cause to be borne or carried; to procure the going, transmission, or delivery of; as, to send a message.
To emit; to impel; to cast; to throw; to hurl; as, to send a ball, an arrow, or the like.
To cause to be or to happen; to bestow; to inflict; to grant; - sometimes followed by a dependent proposition.
To dispatch an agent or messenger to convey a message, or to do an errand.
To pitch; as, the ship sends forward so violently as to endanger her masts.
The impulse of a wave by which a vessel is carried bodily.
To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform.
To rid; to free.
To get rid of by sending off; to send away hastily.
To send off or away; - particularly applied to sending off messengers, messages, letters, etc., on special business, and implying haste.
To send out of the world; to put to death.
To make haste; to conclude an affair; to finish a matter of business.
The act of sending a message or messenger in haste or on important business.
Any sending away; dismissal; riddance.
The finishing up of a business; speedy performance, as of business; prompt execution; diligence; haste.
A message dispatched or sent with speed; especially, an important official letter sent from one public officer to another; - often used in the plural; as, a messenger has arrived with dispatches for the American minister; naval or military dispatches.
A message transmitted by telegraph.
