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单词 mete out
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Synonyms of 'mete out'

distribute, portion, assign, administer
More Synonyms of mete out
(verb) 
Definition
to impose or deal out something, usually something unpleasant
An examiner arrived to mete out justice.
Synonyms
distribute
He began to distribute jobs among his friends.
portion
assign
Later in the year, she'll assign them research papers.
administer
The doctor came to watch the nurses administer the medications.
ration
I had a flask so I rationed out cups of tea.
dispense
They had already dispensed £40,000 in grants.
allot
We were allotted half an hour to address the committee.
dole out
share out
apportion
They are even-handed in apportioning the blame.
deal out
measure out
parcel out
divide out

Additional synonyms

in the sense of administer
The doctor came to watch the nurses administer the medications.
Synonyms
dispense,
give,
share,
provide,
apply,
distribute,
assign,
allocate,
allot,
dole out,
apportion,
deal out
in the sense of allot
Definition
to assign as a share or for a particular purpose
We were allotted half an hour to address the committee.
Synonyms
assign,
allocate,
designate,
set aside,
earmark,
mete,
share out,
apportion,
budget,
appropriate
in the sense of apportion
Definition
to divide out in shares
They are even-handed in apportioning the blame.
Synonyms
divide,
share,
deal,
distribute,
assign,
allocate,
dispense,
give out,
allot,
mete out,
dole out,
measure out,
parcel out,
ration out

Nearby words of
mete out

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  • meteor
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  • meteorological

Synonyms of 'mete out'

mete out

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of assign
Definition
to give a task or duty (to someone)
Later in the year, she'll assign them research papers.
Synonyms
give,
set,
grant,
allocate,
give out,
consign,
allot,
apportion
in the sense of dispense
Definition
to distribute in portions
They had already dispensed £40,000 in grants.
Synonyms
distribute,
assign,
allocate,
allot,
mete out,
dole out,
share out,
apportion,
deal out,
disburse
in the sense of ration
Definition
to distribute a fixed amount of something to each person in a group
I had a flask so I rationed out cups of tea.
Synonyms
distribute,
issue,
deal,
dole,
allocate,
give out,
allot,
mete,
apportion,
measure out,
parcel out
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