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to stump up
[phrase form: stump]
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to pay money, often unwillingly or under pressure
Example
After dinner, everyone had to stump up their share of the bill for the meal.
In order to secure their spots on the team, the players had to stump up a registration fee for the sports league.
The unexpected repair costs meant that each tenant had to stump up additional funds for the maintenance of the building.
The group of friends decided to split the cost of the vacation, and each person had to stump up their portion in advance.
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