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.