splits (on)

present tense third-person singular of split (on), British
as in talks
to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activities promise you won't split on us, and we'll tell you what happened

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  • The individual feedback goes to the person first, privately, the way a coach talks to an athlete between plays.
    Vivek Thomas, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Deana Burke talks to Daisy Alioto about an experiment in retail slop.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 31 Aug. 2026
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  • This significant achievement informs her choice to customize a piece that reflects her strength, creativity and tenacity.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026
  • This strand of the film gradually informs the secrets and surprises of the later timelines.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026
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“Splits (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/splits%20%28on%29. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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