1. general sense , to throw, cast or thrust; to impel or drive by force to a distance, either with the hand or with an instrument or by other means. We send a ball with the hand or with a bat; a bow sends an arrow; a cannon sends a shot; a trumpet sends the voice much farther than the unassisted organs of speech.
2. To cause to be conveyed or transmitted; as, to send letters or dispatches from one country to another.
3. To cause to go or pass from place to place; as, to send a messenger from London to Madrid.
4. To commission, autorize or direct to go and act.
5. I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran. Jeremiah 23:1 .
6. To cause to come or fall; to bestow.
7. He sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust. Matthew 5:45 .
8. To cause to come or fall; to inflict.
11. Cherubic songs by night from neighb'ring hills
12. Aerial music send . Milton .
13. To send away , to dismiss; to cause to depart.
14. To send forth or out , to produce; to put or bring forth; as, a tree sends forth branches.
