dispenses

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb administer or bestow, as in small portions
  2. verb grant a dispensation; grant an exemption
  3. verb give or apply (medications)

Synonyms

distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out

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