parcel out

Verb

Meaning

administer or bestow, as in small portions

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

deal lot distribute administer dispense allot shell out dole out dish out deal out mete out dole give separate issue

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Antonyms

cleave group focus join link marry

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Hypernyms

give

Hyponyms

give deal apply portion assign allot

Examples

administer critical remarks to everyone present Source: Internet

dole out some money Source: Internet

shell out pocket money for the children Source: Internet

deal a blow to someone Source: Internet

the machine dispenses soft drinks Source: Internet

To keep similar situations around the country from escalating into violence, the government promised to parcel out land belonging to the National Corporation for Investment (Corporación Nacional de Inversiones—Conadin). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

parcel bomb parcel gilt parcel of land parcel post parcel shelf parcel tape