We found 4 definitions of send for from 3 different sources.
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send for - order, request, or command to come; "She was called into the director's office"; "Call the police!" | ||
call | ||
enjoin, tell, order, say issue an injunction | ||
call forth, kick up, provoke, evoke cause to rise by kicking; "kick up dust" | ||
call up, mobilise, mobilize, rally bring forward for consideration; "The case was called up in court" | ||
call rouse somebody from sleep with a call; "I was called at 5 A.M. this morning" | ||
summons, summon, cite call in an official matter, such as to attend court | ||
beep call, summon, or alert with a beeper | ||
call back, recall return or repeat a telephone call; "I am busy right now--can you call back in an hour?"; "She left a message but the contractor never called back" | ||
call in make a phone call; "call in to a radio station"; "call in sick" | ||
lift remove from a surface; "the detective carefully lifted some fingerprints from the table" | ||
muster call to duty, military service, jury duty, etc. | ||
hail greet enthusiastically or joyfully | ||
summon call in an official matter, such as to attend court | ||
call up, mobilise, mobilize, rally bring forward for consideration; "The case was called up in court" |