1. (verb)distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out administer or bestow, as in small portions Synonyms: dish up, circulate, shell out, apportion, plow, spread, carry on, lot, pass on, dish out, portion, deal out, allot, serve up, care, portion out, sell, take, treat, share, dispense, dole out, divvy up, grapple, make out, accord, assign, deal, parcel out, disperse, circularize, manage, contend, administer, give out, grant, trade, address, handle, disseminate, pass around, hand out, mete out, administrate, pass out, diffuse, broadcast, distribute, propagate, conduct, serve, cover, circularise, consider, make do, get by, stagger, look at, cope, dish
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'mete out'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. mete out Allot, originally to assign by lot, applies to the giving of a definite thing to a certain person. A portion or extent of time is allotted; as, I expect to live out my allotted time. A definite Synonyms: allot, appoint, destine, give, portion out, apportion, distribute, grant, select, assign, divide, mete out, set apart, award Antonyms: appropriate, deny, resume, seize, confiscate, refuse, retain, withhold