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pass on vs fork over

fork over vs pass on

pass on and fork over both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pass on No No Yes No
fork over No No Yes No
As verbs, fork over is a hyponym of pass on; that is, fork over is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pass on:
  • pass on: place into the hands or custody of
  • fork over: to surrender someone or something to another
pass on (verb) fork over (verb)
transmit information to surrender someone or something to another
cause to be distributed
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
give to or transfer possession of
place into the hands or custody of
transmit (knowledge or skills)
refer to another person for decision or judgment
Difference between pass on and fork over

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