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dole out
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. |  dole out - administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"; "the machine dispenses soft drinks"deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, mete out, parcel out, shell out, lot, administer, allot, dealgive - transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody; "I gave her my money"; "can you give me lessons?"; "She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care"allot, portion, assign - give out; "We were assigned new uniforms"reallot - allot again; "They were realloted additional farm land"deal - distribute cards to the players in a game; "Who's dealing?"apply, give - give or convey physically; "She gave him First Aid"; "I gave him a punch in the nose" |
dolenoun1. Assistance, especially money, food, and other necessities, given to the needy or dispossessed:aid, handout, public assistance, relief, welfare.2. That which is allotted:allocation, allotment, allowance, lot, measure, part, portion, quantum, quota, ration, share, split.Informal: cut.Slang: divvy.phrasal verb
dole outTo give out in portions or shares:deal (out), dispense, distribute, divide, parcel out, portion (out), ration (out), share.Slang: divvy.Translationsdole out
dole outTo distribute something, either physically or verbally. A noun or pronoun can be used between "dole" and "out." I'll have the volunteers dole out pamphlets to the audience before I begin my lecture. Rachel is always doling out criticism, so of course she's sensitive to any critique of herself.See also: dole, outdole something out(to someone ) to distribute something to someone. The cook doled the oatmeal out to each camper who held out a bowl. Please dole out the candy bars, one to a customer. She doled it out fairly.See also: dole, outdole outv. To distribute something: The government doles out cheese to the needy. The teacher doled pencils out to the students.See also: dole, outdole out
Related to dole out: awaited, scrutinised, overhypedSynonyms for dole outverb administer or bestow, as in small portionsSynonyms- deal out
- dish out
- dispense
- distribute
- mete out
- parcel out
- shell out
- lot
- administer
- allot
- deal
Related Words- give
- allot
- portion
- assign
- reallot
- deal
- apply
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