The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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[aum]nda, Dan. sende,
   Goth. sandjan, and to Goth. sinp a time (properly, a going),
   gasinpa companion, OHG. sind journey, AS. s[imac]?, 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.
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            I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran. --Jer.
                                                  xxiii. 21.
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            I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I
            of myself, but he sent me.            --John viii.
                                                  42.
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            Servants, sent on messages, stay out somewhat longer
            than the message requires.            --Swift.
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   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.
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            He . . . sent letters by posts on horseback.
                                                  --Esther viii.
                                                  10.
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            O send out thy light an thy truth; let them lead me.
                                                  --Ps. xliii.
                                                  3.
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   3. To emit; to impel; to cast; to throw; to hurl; as, to send
      a ball, an arrow, or the like.
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   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.
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            The Lord shall send upon thee cursing, vexation, and
            rebuke.                               --Deut.
                                                  xxviii. 20.
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            And sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
                                                  --Matt. v. 45.
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            God send your mission may bring back peace. --Sir W.
                                                  Scott.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Send \Send\, v. i.
   1. To dispatch an agent or messenger to convey a message, or
      to do an errand.
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            See ye how this son of a murderer hath sent to take
            away my head?                         --2 Kings vi.
                                                  32.
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   2. (Naut.) To pitch; as, the ship sends forward so violently
      as to endanger her masts. --Totten.
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   To send for, to request or require by message to come or be
      brought.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

send
    v 1: cause to go somewhere; "The explosion sent the car flying
         in the air"; "She sent her children to camp"; "He directed
         all his energies into his dissertation" [syn: send,
         direct]
    2: to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to
       another place; "He had sent the dispatches downtown to the
       proper people and had slept" [syn: send, send out]
    3: cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send
       me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's
       written" [syn: mail, post, send]
    4: transport commercially [syn: transport, send, ship]
    5: assign to a station [syn: station, post, send, place]
    6: transfer; "The spy sent the classified information off to
       Russia" [syn: send, get off, send off]
    7: cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After
       the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was
       committed to prison" [syn: commit, institutionalize,
       institutionalise, send, charge]
    8: broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television; "We
       cannot air this X-rated song" [syn: air, send,
       broadcast, beam, transmit]