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METE OUT

(verb)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Mete Out.

Mete Out - as a verb

Administer or bestow, as in small portions

Example: "Administer critical remarks to everyone present"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
administer13allot5deal5deal outdish outdispense11distribute13dole outlot3parcel outshell out
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
give8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The judge will mete out a fair punishment based on the severity of the crime."
"The teacher will mete out extra homework to the students who arrived late."
"The coach will mete out penalties to the players who violate the rules."
"It is not your place to mete out justice; let the authorities handle it."
"The committee will mete out grants to deserving organizations."
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