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DISH OUT

(verb)

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There are 2 meanings of the phrase Dish Out.

Dish Out - as a verb

Administer or bestow, as in small portions

Example: "Administer critical remarks to everyone present"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
administer13allot5deal5deal outdispense11distribute13dole outlot3mete outparcel outshell out
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
give8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Provide (usually but not necessarily food)

Example: "We serve meals for the homeless"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dish8dish upserve8serve up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cater7ply8provide13supply13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The chef will dish out the food to each table."
"They dish out free samples at the grocery store."
"The teacher will dish out textbooks to the students."
"The politician likes to dish out promises during campaign rallies."
"The restaurant can dish out hundreds of meals in a busy night."
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