One of the mysteries of the English language finally explained.
Synonyms of send in English:
send
See definition of send
verb
1‘she said she'd send me a letter’
dispatch, post, mail, put in the mail, put in the post, address, get off, convey, consign, direct, forward, redirect, send on, remit, airmail
receive
2‘they sent a message to headquarters’
transmit, convey, communicate
telephone, phone, broadcast, televise, telecast, radio, fax, email, upload, ISDN, FTP
dated telegraph, wire, cable
receive
3‘we have sent for a doctor’
call, call for, call in, summon, ask to come, request, request the attendance of, request the presence of, order, contact, fetch
4‘I squeezed the plastic bottle and sent a jet of petrol out of it’
propel, project, send forth, eject, deliver, discharge, spout, fire, shoot, blast, catapult, launch, release, force, push, impel, ram
throw, fling, toss, lob, hurl, shy, cast, let fly
informal chuck, sling, bung
5‘the empty barrels send off evil-smelling fumes’
emit, give off, discharge, exude, send out, send forth, eject, release, leak
6‘it's enough to send one mad’
make, drive, cause to be, cause to become
7‘it's the spectacle and music that send us, not the words’
excite, stimulate, move, rouse, stir, thrill, electrify, intoxicate, enrapture, enthral, grip, ravish, charm, delight, give pleasure to, titillate
turn on, blow away, give someone a buzz, give someone a kick, stoke
Phrases
1‘she was sent down from Cambridge’
expel, exclude
rusticate
admit, readmit
2‘he pleaded guilty and was sent down for life’
send to prison, sentence to imprisonment, imprison, jail, incarcerate, lock up, confine, detain, intern, immure
put away
bang up
release, let off
‘Miller was sent off for a second bookable offence’
order off, tell to leave the field, dismiss
show someone the red card
red-card, send for an early bath, give someone their marching orders, sin-bin
‘they decided they'd had enough of him, and sent him packing’
expel, send away, eject, turn out, throw out, force out, oust, evict, put out, get rid of
dismiss, discharge
chuck out, kick out, boot out, defenestrate, show the door to, give someone their marching orders, throw someone out on their ear, sack, fire, give someone the boot, axe
give someone the push, give someone the elbow, give someone the big E, bin off, turf out
give someone the air, give someone the bum's rush
‘all three have been sent to Coventry for not treading the party line’
ostracize, exclude, shun, spurn, cold-shoulder, give someone the cold shoulder, reject, repudiate, boycott, blackball, blacklist, cast off, cast out, shut out, avoid, ignore, snub, cut dead, keep at arm's length, leave out in the cold, bar, ban, debar, banish, exile, expel
disfellowship
freeze out, hand someone the frozen mitt
blank
cut
‘we used to send him up something rotten’
satirize, ridicule, make fun of, parody, lampoon, mock, caricature, imitate, ape
take off, spoof, take the mickey out of
monkey
take the piss out of