mete out
Verb
Meaning
administer or bestow, as in small portions
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Make your countrymen, as well as foreigners, believe that you mete out justice fairly, and that you see everyone as family.
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