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- pronunciation:
- dih
spens
- phrases:
- dispense with
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Builder, Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
dispenses, dispensing, dispensed |
definition 1: |
to give out in portions; distribute.
This machine dispenses candy.- similar words:
- allot, dish out, distribute, issue
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definition 2: |
to carry out or put into operation.
Courts dispense justice. |
related words: |
broadcast, deal, deliver, dispose of, lay, market, ration, spend |
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phrase: |
dispense with |
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