upsend

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To send, cast, or throw up; deliver; submit.
  2. To ascend; climb up.
noun
  1. The ability to send up, or transmit.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sapaa-upsend.wav

Word forms

upsend upsends upsending upsent

Etymology

From Middle English upsenden, equivalent to up- + send. Cognate with Scots upsend (“to ascend”), Dutch opzenden (“to redirect, forward”), Low German upsenden (“to send up, deliver (mail)”), Swedish uppsända (“to offer up”).

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