Allow and Dole out

Related terms

mutual synonyms sentence examples

Allow

Allow verb - To give as a share or portion.
Usage example: allowed each camper one match to light his fire
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Allow
Antonyms for Allow
Dole out and allow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dole out" instead a verb "Allow".
Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Dole out

Dole out verb - To give out (something) to appropriate individuals.
Usage example: she doles out office supplies as if she were paying for them out of her own pocket
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Dole out
Antonyms for Dole out
Allow and dole out are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Allow" instead a verb "Dole out".

Mutual synonyms

Related pairs

Both terms in one sentence

  • Video Game / Pillars of Eternity Real Time with Pause: The game uses real-time combat with the option to pause the game at any time to allow time to think and dole out orders partly as a deliberate throw-back to the Infinity Engine era, and partly because it suits the game.
    Source: Video Game / Pillars of Eternity
Cite this Source
Dole out and Allow. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/allow/dole_out
Allow & Dole out. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/allow/dole_out>.
Dole out or Allow. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/allow/dole_out.

Synonyms for allow


Synonyms for dole out

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "allow" and "dole out" have occurred on timeline