| VERB | possession | allot, assign, portion | give out |
|---|---|---|---|
| possession | allot, accord, grant | allow to have | |
| possession | allot, distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, dole out | administer or bestow, as in small portions |
| Sounds | ahlaa't | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | aforethought ... yacht: 79 rhymes with aat... | |
| Meaning | Give out. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody something; Somebody ----s something to somebody | |
| Synonyms | assign, portion | |
| Narrower | allocate, apportion | Distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose |
| allow, appropriate, earmark, set aside, reserve | Give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause | |
| Broader | 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 |
| Spanish | adjudicar, asignar, destinar, repartir | |
| Catalan | adjudicar, assignar, destinar | |
| Meaning | Allow to have. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody something; Somebody ----s something to somebody | |
| Synonyms | accord, grant | |
| Narrower | enfranchise | grant voting rights |
| give | accord by verdict | |
| Broader | give | transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody |
| Spanish | adjudicar, conceder, conferir, destinar, otorgar | |
| Catalan | adjudicar, atorgar, concedir, conferir, destinar | |
| Meaning | Administer or bestow, as in small portions. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody | |
| Model | They allot the food to the people; They allot the people the food | |
| Synonyms | distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, dole out | |
| Narrower | assign, allot, portion | Give out |
| deal | Distribute cards to the players in a game / game / game | |
| give, apply | Give or convey physically | |
| reallot | allot again | |
| Broader | give | transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody |
| Spanish | adjudicar, asignar, conceder, destinar, dispensar, distribuir, repartir | |
| Catalan | adjudicar, assignar, concedir, destinar, dispensar, distribuir, repartir | |
| Nouns | allotment | the act of distributing by allotting / allotting or apportioning |
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