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say vs send for

send for vs say

say is a noun but send for is not a noun.

say and send for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
say Yes No Yes No
send for No No Yes No
As verbs, send for is a hyponym of say; that is, send for is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than say:
  • say: give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
  • send for: order, request, or command to come
Other hyponyms of say include direct, instruct, command, require, call, warn, prescribe.
say (noun) send for (noun)
the chance to speak
say (verb) send for (verb)
express in words order, request, or command to come
report or maintain
speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
express a supposition
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
communicate or express nonverbally
recite or repeat a fixed text
indicate
state as one's opinion or judgement; declare
utter aloud
have or contain a certain wording or form
Difference between say and send for

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