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send vs divert

divert vs send

send and divert both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
send No No Yes No
divert No No Yes No
As verbs, divert is a hyponym of send; that is, divert is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than send:
  • send: cause to go somewhere
  • divert: send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one
Other hyponyms of send include cast, contrive, project, throw, turn, turn, route, refer, airt, redirect, blow.
send (verb) divert (verb)
cause to be directed or transmitted to another place turn aside; turn away from
transfer send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one
broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions
assign to a station occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place
transport commercially
cause to go somewhere
cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
Difference between send and divert

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