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Send word   /sɛnd wərd/   Listen
Send word

verb
1.
Inform (somebody) of something.  Synonyms: advise, apprise, apprize, give notice, notify.






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"Send word" Quotes from Famous Books



... have cause to say something to them, would come right back to the inn, and only the lads would go for the certificate. After Freneli had declined to go along and had bidden Uli to let his master know and send word to have his master and mistress come, he ...
— The German Classics of The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Vol. VIII • Various

... was to be arranged,—or rather the means to which all this was the delightful end—was to be settled as soon as possible. Miss. Juno, having finished her story, was to send word to Paul and he was to hie him to the Rose Garden; thereafter at an ideal dinner, elaborated in honor of the occasion, Eugene was to read the maiden effort, while the author, sustained by the sympathetic presence of her admiring Mama and her devoted ...
— The Spinner's Book of Fiction • Various

... use in regretting what had happened, and, after a hot breakfast in the airship, with Mr. Damon presiding at the electrical stove, they all felt more hopeful. Mr. Whitford left for his office, promising to send word to Tom as to whether or not Andy was abroad in the ...
— Tom Swift and his Great Searchlight • Victor Appleton

... to dine with me; so preoccupied was I that not until ten minutes before the hour set did he come into my mind—he or any of his family, even his sister. My first impulse was to send word that I couldn't keep the engagement. "But I must dine somewhere," I reflected, "and there's no reason why I shouldn't dine with him, since I've done everything that can be done." In my office suite ...
— The Deluge • David Graham Phillips

... you haven't been a soldier long enough to know how sharp the police are in tracking deserters. It don't take very long to send word all over the country that a ...
— The Queen's Scarlet - The Adventures and Misadventures of Sir Richard Frayne • George Manville Fenn


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