noun.
That which is or has been sent; a missive or message.
noun.
A messenger; specifically, in some parts of Scotland, one of the messengers sent for the bride at a wedding.
noun.
That which is given, bestowed, or awarded; a gift; a present.
noun.
The impulse of a wave or waves by which a ship is carried bodily.
noun.
Same as scend.
To cause to go or pass from one place to another; despatch: as, to send a messenger.
To procure the going, carrying, transmission, etc., of; cause to be conveyed or transmitted; forward: as, to send one's compliments or a present; to send tidings.
To impel; propel; throw; cast; hurl: as, a gun that sends a ball 2,000 yards.
To direct to go and act; appoint; authorize.
To cause to come; dispense; deal out; bestow; inflict.
To cause to be; grant.
To turn; drive.
To cause to go forward doing an act indicated by a verb in the present participle: as, to send one packing.
To emit: as, flowers send forth fragrance.
To convict of crime and imprison.
To despatch a missive, message, or messenger; despatch an agent for some purpose.
Nautical, to pitch or plunge precipitately into the trough of the sea.