dispense

Found in thesaurus: give, exempt, free, relieve, care for, treat

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dispense
v. do without, give up; distribute, give out, hand out
 
n. expenditure; pardon

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Dispenser
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dispense

Verb
1. 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"
(synonym) distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out
(hypernym) give
(hyponym) assign, allot, portion
(derivation) dispensation
2. grant a dispensation; grant an exemption; "I was dispensed from this terrible task"
(hypernym) exempt, relieve, free
(see-also) waive, relinquish, forgo, foreswear, dispense with
(derivation) dispensation
3. give or apply (medications)
(synonym) administer
(hypernym) treat, care for
(hyponym) transfuse
(entail) give, apply
(derivation) dispensary
(classification) music, medicine


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Dispens (die)
nf. dispensation, exception (Ecclesiastical)

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dispense
nf. dispensation, exemption, release
 
dispenser
v. dispense, get out of it, exempt, administer, release