Synonyms for meted out
met·ed out

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1. apportioned, dealt out, doled out, meted out, parceled outadjective

   given out in portions

   Synonyms:
   parceled out, dealt out, doled out, apportioned

   Antonyms:
   concentrated

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1. Kym Worthy:

   Like any other case, we charge cases that we can prove beyond a reasonable doubt, we do not charge cases that we can not prove beyond a reasonable doubt, so we are confident in all charges that we have meted out today.

2. Helen Prejean:

   It is random, arbitrary and capricious and disproportionately meted out to minorities and poor people, race plays such a huge role.

3. Hugh Dugan:

   In the absence of concrete action to address such wrongdoing, the credibility of the United Nations as champion of human rights and human security is called-out — right under its own roof, while disciplinary measures against other U.N. employees might be meted out as an administrative matter, criminality is more challenging to address for abuses taking place in U.N. properties, which are technically international territories, and not within the jurisdiction of the United States or other host countries.

4. Hillary Clinton:

   There is something profoundly wrong, when African-American men are still far more likely to be stopped and searched by police, charged with crimes and sentenced to longer prison terms than are meted out to their white counterparts.

5. Cate Blanchett:

   The film asks, did the punishment meted out by CBS merit the so-called crime? truth.