insend

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verb

To send in.

OriginMiddle English insenden ← Old English insendan →
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Meanings

verbinsend (third-person singular simple present insends, present participle insending, simple past and past participle insent)

present singular third person insends · participle present insending · participle past insent · past insent

  1. raretransitiveTo send in.

    Not any man soothly insends, setteth, (doeth) cloth of neat's felt, new fleece, and foot cloth, […]

    1807, Samuel Henshall, The first number of the Etymological organic reasoner

Origin

  1. Old Englishinsendan“to send in, put in”
  2. Middle Englishinsenden
  3. Englishinsend

From Middle English insenden, from Old English insendan (“to send in, put in”), equivalent to in- + send. Cognate with Dutch inzenden (“to send in, put in”), German einsenden (“to send in, submit”).

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APA

insend. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insend

MLA

“insend.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insend. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “insend,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insend.

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