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What does it mean to "inform on someone?"?
My schoolpage shows the following question:
Senator Joseph McCarthy has called upon you to inform on your friends and associates. If you cooperate, you will continue to be employed by Hollywood. If you refuse to inform, you will be blacklisted in all the major studios and unable to find work. What do you do?
but I'm like "wut doez Inform ON someone meen?"
4 Answers
- quatt47Lv 75 years agoFavorite Answer
It means to tell the police or authorities something incriminating about somebody.
- SquidmasterLv 75 years ago
Basically it means to tell an authority about the bad things the person did.
- ?Lv 75 years ago
It means to tell something about them that they may not want known. In other words, it is relating something the person prefers to keep quiet (confidential/private).
- Anonymous5 years ago
To tell the cops that a person has done something illegal.
