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1)administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"
    Synonyms :administer allot deal deal_out dish_out dispense dole_out lot mete_out parcel_out shell_out 
    See Also: give  allocation  dispensation  dispensation  dispenser  dispenser  deal  distribution  allocator  distributer  allot  reallot  deal  apply 
 
2)distribute or disperse widely; "The invaders spread their language all over the country"
    Synonyms :spread 
    See Also: distribution  spread  scatter  spread  spreader  collect  diffuse  expand  disperse  spread_out  generalise  metastasise  discharge  straw  export  propagate  deploy  redistribute  sprawl 
 
3)make available; "The publisher wants to distribute the book in Asia"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: transfer  distribution  distributer  issue  reticulate 
 
4)give out; "The teacher handed out the exams"
    Synonyms :give_out hand_out 
    See Also: gift  apportion 
 
5)cause to be distributed; "This letter is circulating among the faculty"
    Synonyms :circulate pass_around pass_on 
    See Also: displace  bill  circulation  circulation  circulation  send_around  utter  scatter 
 
6)cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
    Synonyms :broadcast circularise circularize circulate diffuse disperse disseminate pass_around propagate spread 
    See Also: circulate  air  diffusion  spread  scatter  spread  airing  broadcast  broadcast  extension  disseminator  diffusion  bill  circulation  sough  generalise  carry 
 
7)spread throughout a given area; "the function distributes the values evenly"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: scatter 
 
8)be distributed or spread, as in statistical analyses; "Values distribute"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: be 
 
9)be mathematically distributive
    Synonyms :
    See Also: be 
 
10)to arrange in a systematic order; "stagger the chairs in the lecture hall"
    Synonyms :stagger 
    See Also: arrange 
 



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