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v. To deal out in parts or portions; distribute. See Synonyms at distribute.

v. To prepare and give out (medicines).

v. To administer (laws, for example).

v. To exempt or release, as from a duty or religious obligation.

verb-intransitive. To grant a dispensation or exemption.

phrasal-verb. dispense with To manage without; forgo: Let's dispense with the formalities.

phrasal-verb. dispense with To get rid of; do away with: a country that has dispensed with tariff barriers.

v. To issue, distribute, or put out.

v. To supply or make up a medicine or prescription.

v. To eliminate or do without–used intransitively with with.

v. To give a dispensation to (someone) to do something against the law.

n. Cost, expenditure.

n. The act of dispensing, dispensation.

v. To deal out in portions; to distribute; to give

v. To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct.

v. To pay for; to atone for.

v. To exempt; to excuse; to absolve; -- with from.

verb-intransitive. To compensate; to make up; to make amends.

verb-intransitive. To give dispensation.

n. Dispensation; exemption.

n. Expense; profusion; outlay.

To deal or divide out; give forth diffusively, or in some general way; practise distribution of: as, the sun dispenses heat and light; to dispense charity, medicines, etc.

To administer; apply, as laws to particular cases; put in force.

To relieve; excuse; set free from an obligation; exempt; grant dispensation to.

To atone for; secure pardon or forgiveness for.

Synonyms Dispense, Distribute, Allot, Apportion, Assign. Dispense is to be distinguished from the others in that it expresses an indiscriminate or general giving, while they express a particular and personal giving; as, to distribute gifts; to assign the parts in a play, etc.

To make amends; compensate.

To bargain for a dispensation; compound.

To give up the possession or use of; do without: as, to dispense with all but the bare necessaries of life; I can dispense with your services.

To give up the observance or practice of; do away with; disregard.

To put up with; allow; condone.

To excuse; exempt; set free, as from an obligation.

To do or perform: as, to dispense with miracles.

To dispose of; consume.

n. Dispensation.

n. Expense; expenditure; profusion.

n. A larder; a spence.

To put up (a medical prescription).

v. give or apply (medications)

v. administer or bestow, as in small portions

v. grant a dispensation; grant an exemption

"Yet no consideration could dispense from the law of Constantine: the clergy, the senate, and the people, disapproved the conduct of"

dispensed    dispenses    dispensing   

relieve    exempt    free   

to dispense with   

dispensatory    dispend    dispensation    dispensative    dispensable   

dispensary   

administer    execute    manage    direct    exempt    excuse    absolve    compensate    dispensation    exemption   

Spence    cents    commence    commonsense    condense    defence    defense    dense    expense    fence   

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