DISPENSE

/dɪsˈpɛns/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 13

Definition

  1. verb administer or bestow, as in small portions. — synonyms: distribute, administer, mete_out, deal, parcel_out, lot, shell_out, deal_out
  2. verb grant a dispensation.
  3. verb give or apply (medications). — synonyms: administer

Examples

  • “to dispense justice”
  • “An optician can dispense spectacles.”

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