Dispense and Distribute

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Dispense verb - To give out (something) to appropriate individuals.

Usage example: a conscientious pharmacist never dispenses pills to people without assurances that they understand the instructions

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Distribute is a synonym for dispense in discharge topic. In some cases you can use "Distribute" instead a verb "Dispense", when it comes to topics like apportion, quantity, collect, allocate. popular alternative

Distribute verb - To give as a share or portion.

Usage example: committed to distributing the school's limited scholarship money so that it benefits more students

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Dispense is a synonym for distribute in allocate topic. You can use "Dispense" instead a verb "Distribute", if it concerns topics such as discharge, allocation, apportion, quantity. popular alternative

power	dispense power	distribute power
death	dispense death	distribute death
drive	dispense drive	distribute drive
money	dispense money	distribute money
Other words: food, information, cards, pain, water, items, products, drugs.

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