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turn sb in

phrasal verb with turn
 
/tɜːn/
 
US  /tɝːn/ verb

Definition

to take a criminal to the police, or to go to them yourself to admit a crime: The hit-and-run driver turned himself in to the police the day after the accident.Giving, providing and supplying
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