inform on
Third Person
informs on
Present Participle
informing on
Past Tense
informed on
Past Participle
informed on
1
to provide information to law enforcement or authorities about someone's actions, particularly illegal or unethical actions
- He decided to inform on his neighbor, who had been involved in a series of burglaries.
- She chose to inform on her coworker's embezzlement scheme to protect the company.
- The undercover agent gathered evidence to inform on the drug cartel's leaders.
- The witness was hesitant but eventually agreed to inform on the gang's criminal activities.
- The informant played a crucial role in helping the authorities inform on the corrupt politician's bribery scandal.