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 # sent word to the guards
 
-"sent a message to the guards" or "sent a command to the guards" 
-
-# sent word
-
-Here "sent" means the magistrates told someone to go tell the guards their message.
+"The magistrates sent a message to the guards" or "The magistrates sent a command to the guards" 
 
 # Let those men go