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send for sb

Phrasal Verb with send
 
 
/send/ verb [T] (sent, sent)

Definition

to send someone a message asking them to come to see you: The hotel sent for a doctor.
(Definition of send for sb from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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