Fork Up (Verb)
Meaning
To surrender someone or something to another; "the guard delivered the criminal to the police"; "render up the prisoners"; "render the town to the enemy"; "fork over the money".
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
Examples
- The company will fork up the funds to the charity after the event.
- They refused to fork up the territory to their opponents in the negotiation.
- The accused was forced to fork up the valuable information to the authorities.
- After being caught, he had no choice but to fork up the stolen item to its rightful owner.
- In order to resolve the issue peacefully, they decided to fork up the disputed land to the neighboring country.