Break
Break noun - A momentary halt in an activity.
Dole
Dole noun - The giving of necessities and especially money to the needy.
How words are described
| real | real break | real dole |
Both words in one sentence
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However, to do this, he has to break every conceivable law in order to dole out justice until he can convince everyone it's the proper way.
Source: Chaotic Good -
Roman Centurions carried a vinewood staff as a badge of office, and used them to dole out corporal punishment, cf Cedo Alteram, a Centurion nicknamed for his tendency to break them off on his subordinates.
Source: Staff of Authority
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