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to inform on
[phrase form: inform]
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to provide information to law enforcement or authorities about someone's actions, particularly illegal or unethical actions
inform on
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Example
The undercover agent gathered evidence to inform on the drug cartel's leaders.
She chose to inform on her coworker's embezzlement scheme to protect the company.
He decided to inform on his neighbor, who had been involved in a series of burglaries.
The informant played a crucial role in helping the authorities inform on the corrupt politician's bribery scandal.
The witness was hesitant but eventually agreed to inform on the gang's criminal activities.
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