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Thief Finally Turned Police Station Give Turn

Sentence The thief finally turned himself in at the police station.
Definition (
transitive
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,
idiomatic
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) to
relinquish
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/relinquish
; give up; to
tell on
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tell_on
someone to the
authorities
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/authorities
(especially to turn someone in)

Tags: turn, in

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