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SEND A MESSAGE
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Give or constitute a signal, not necessarily verbally
Example:
The lack of good teachers sends a strong message to all parents in the community
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Hypernyms (to "send a message" is one way to...):
communicate; pass; pass along; pass on; put across (transmit information)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s