Deliver vs. Send: What's the Difference?

To bring or transport to the proper place or recipient; distribute

To cause to be conveyed by an intermediary to a destination

To surrender (someone or something) to another; hand over

To dispatch, as by a communications medium

To secure (something promised or desired), as for a candidate or political party

To direct to go on a mission

To throw or hurl

To require or enable to go

To strike (a blow).

To direct (a person) to a source of information; refer

To express in words; declare or utter

To give off (heat, for example); emit or issue

To give birth to

To utter or otherwise emit (sound)

To assist or aid in the birth of

To hit so as to direct or propel with force; drive

To assist (a woman) in giving birth

To cause to take place or occur

To give forth or produce

To put or drive into a given state or condition

To set free, as from captivity, peril, or evil

(Slang) To transport with delight; carry away

To set free from restraint or danger.

To dispatch someone to do an errand or convey a message

(process) To do with birth.

To dispatch a request or order, especially by mail

To assist in the birth of.

To transmit a message or messages

To assist (a female) in bearing, that is, in bringing forth (a child).

Variant of scend.

To give birth to.

To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another (or to someone).

To free from or disburden of anything.

To excite, delight, or thrill (someone).

To bring or transport something to its destination.

(transitive) To bring to a certain condition.

To hand over or surrender (someone or something) to another.

To dispatch an agent or messenger to convey a message or do an errand.

To produce what is expected or required.

(transitive) To cause to be or to happen; to bring, bring about; (archaic) to visit: (Referring to blessing or reward) To bestow; to grant. (Referring to curse or punishment) To inflict. Sometimes followed by a dependent proposition.

To express in words or vocalizations, declare, utter, or vocalize.

To pitch.

To give forth in action or exercise; to discharge.

To make a successful ascent of a sport climbing route.

To discover; to show.

To care.

(medicine) To administer a drug.

(telecommunications) An operation in which data is transmitted.

(rare) Capable, agile, or active.

An icon (usually on a computer screen and labeled with the word "Send") on which one clicks (with a mouse or its equivalent) or taps to transmit an email or other electronic message.

To set free from restraint; to set at liberty; to release; to liberate, as from control; to give up; to free; to save; to rescue from evil actual or feared; - often with from or out of; as, to deliver one from captivity, or from fear of death.

(nautical) scend

To give or transfer; to yield possession or control of; to part with (to); to make over; to commit; to surrender; to resign; - often with up or over, to or into.

(Scotland) A messenger, especially one sent to fetch the bride.

To make over to the knowledge of another; to communicate; to utter; to speak; to impart.

A callout or diss usually aimed at a specific person, often in the form of a diss track.

To give forth in action or exercise; to discharge; as, to deliver a blow; to deliver a broadside, or a ball.

(climbing) A successful ascent of a sport climbing route.

To free from, or disburden of, young; to relieve of a child in childbirth; to bring forth; - often with of.

To cause to go in any manner; to dispatch; to commission or direct to go; as, to send a messenger.

To discover; to show.

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 deliberate.

To emit; to impel; to cast; to throw; to hurl; as, to send a ball, an arrow, or the like.

To admit; to allow to pass.

To cause to be or to happen; to bestow; to inflict; to grant; - sometimes followed by a dependent proposition.

Free; nimble; sprightly; active.

To dispatch an agent or messenger to convey a message, or to do an errand.

Deliver (a speech, oration, or idea);

To pitch; as, the ship sends forward so violently as to endanger her masts.

Bring to a destination, make a delivery;

The impulse of a wave by which a vessel is carried bodily.

To surrender someone or something to another;

Cause to go somewhere;

Free from harm or evil

To cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place;

Hand over to the authorities of another country;

Cause to be directed or transmitted to another place;

Pass down;

Transport commercially

Utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.);

Assign to a station

Save from sins

Transfer;

Carry out or perform;

Cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution;

Relinquish possession or control over;

Broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television;

Throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball;

Give birth (to a newborn);