verb Download 🔗Share To identify or point out. Also put the finger on. To report to or identify for the authorities, rat on, rat out, squeal on, tattle on, turn in. Examples : "The teacher fingered Mark as the one who started the food fight in the cafeteria. " police law government action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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