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fork out

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hand over, fork over, fork out, fork up, turn in, deliver, renderverb

    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"

Wiktionary

  1. fork outverb

    To pay out, to hand over

ChatGPT

  1. fork out

    "Fork out" is an informal phrase used to describe the act of paying or spending a substantial amount of money on something, often reluctantly. It refers to the process of giving out money, typically implying that the expense is hefty or unexpected.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fork out in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fork out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of fork out in a Sentence

  1. Stephen Winyard:

    To fork out 100,000 pounds out of my net income, having paid the higher rate of tax, would be difficult, it's probably more affordable if it's done through the company.

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