Pronunciation: /fɔːrkt/
verb past tense of the verb 'fork', meaning to divide into two or more branches or paths
A1 The little girl forked her spaghetti into small pieces before eating it.
A2 He forked the hay to feed the horses in the barn.
B1 She forked the road to take a shortcut to the beach.
B2 The chef forked the steak to check if it was cooked to perfection.
C1 The river forked into two separate streams as it flowed through the valley.
C2 The detective forked the suspect's alibi to find inconsistencies in his story.
adjective having two or more prongs or branches
A1 The forked road led us to two different paths.
A2 She used a forked stick to roast marshmallows over the campfire.
B1 The forked lightning struck the tree, causing it to split in half.
B2 The forked tongue of the snake flicked in and out as it tasted the air.
C1 The forked argument led to a heated debate among the panel members.
C2 The forked strategy proved to be successful in capturing the enemy's attention.
formal The path forked, leading to two different directions.
informal I didn't know which way to go because the road forked ahead.
slang I took the forked road and ended up getting lost.
figurative The conversation forked into a heated debate about politics.
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