DISPENSE
\dɪspˈɛns], \dɪspˈɛns], \d_ɪ_s_p_ˈɛ_n_s]\
Definitions of DISPENSE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
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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"
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give or apply (medications)
By Princeton University
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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"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To pay for; to atone for.
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To deal out in portions; to distribute; to give; as, the steward dispenses provisions according directions; Nature dispenses her bounties; to dispense medicines.
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To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct.
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To compensate; to make up; to make amends.
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To give dispensation.
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Dispensation; exemption.
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Expense; profusion; outlay.
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To exempt; to excuse; to absolve; - with from.
By Oddity Software
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To pay for; to atone for.
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To deal out in portions; to distribute; to give; as, the steward dispenses provisions according directions; Nature dispenses her bounties; to dispense medicines.
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To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct.
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To compensate; to make up; to make amends.
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To give dispensation.
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Dispensation; exemption.
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Expense; profusion; outlay.
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To exempt; to excuse; to absolve; - with from.
By Noah Webster.
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To deal out in portions; as, to dispense food; distribute; carry out; enforce; as, to dispense justice.
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Dispenser.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To deal out in portions; administer, as laws.
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To relieve or excuse, as from obligation.
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To grant dispensation.
By James Champlin Fernald
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