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Fork over   /fɔrk ˈoʊvər/   Listen
Fork over

verb
1.
To surrender someone or something to another.  Synonyms: deliver, fork out, fork up, hand over, render, turn in.  "Render up the prisoners" , "Render the town to the enemy" , "Fork over the money"






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"Fork over" Quotes from Famous Books



... leaping off his horse, exclaimed: "By God! here's the rest of it. If they ain't the damnedest impudent thieves! Look at this woman, cutting it up! Put that down, will you? We'll save you the trouble of dryin' our meat for us, besides killin' it! Fork over, now, every bit you've got, you—" And he called Ramona by a ...
— Ramona • Helen Hunt Jackson

... vibrating fork over the mouth of an empty fruit-jar and there will probably be little or no reinforcement; but gently pour in water, thereby shortening the air column within the jar, and the sound of the fork will be gradually intensified until at a certain point it becomes quite loud. ...
— Resonance in Singing and Speaking • Thomas Fillebrown



Words linked to "Fork over" :   turn over, pass on, reach, hand, give away, bail, pass, give



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