dish-out
Verbs
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(v) 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
- the machine dispenses soft drinks
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(v) provide (usually but not necessarily food)
- We serve meals for the homeless
- She dished out the soup at 8 P.M.
- The entertainers served up a lively show