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to fork over
[phrase form: fork]
01
to give something particularly one's possessions to someone, often unwillingly
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Separable
Particle
over
Base verb
fork
Present tense
fork over
3rd person singular
forks over
Present participle
forking over
Past simple
forked over
Past participle
forked over
Examples
The company demanded that employees fork over their personal cell phone numbers for emergency contact purposes.
