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FORK OUT

(verb)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Fork Out.

Fork Out - as a verb

To surrender someone or something to another

Example: "The guard delivered the criminal to the police"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deliver11fork overfork uphand overrender7turn in
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
give8hand8pass6pass onreach10turn over
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Example Sentences

"I had to fork out $50 for the concert tickets."
"The government had to fork out millions of dollars to repair the damages caused by the hurricane."
"I'm not willing to fork out that much money for a designer handbag."
"We had to fork out extra for shipping costs."
"The company decided to fork out for a new advertising campaign."
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