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dispense
(verb)
dispense
(verb)
Meaning
to distribute or provide something
Example
"The teacher decided to dispense the materials evenly to all students."
Synonyms
distributeallocatesupply
Antonyms
withholdretainrefuse
More about this word
Word origin
From Latin 'dispensare', meaning to weigh out or distribute.
Related word forms
noun: dispensation
adjective: dispensable
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