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
Portion
Portion verb - To give out (something) to appropriate individuals.
Usage example: portioned out the medical supplies equally
Dole out is a synonym for portion in collect topic. Sometimes you can use "Dole out" instead a verb "Portion", if it concerns topics such as share out, divide into pieces.
Nearby Words: portioned, portioning, porting, portionless
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Short, sweet, and adorable as hell, Kuro can tank more damage than most adults, which is especially notable given that she can tank and dole out more damage than many of the other characters in the series a significant portion of whom are superpowered beings unto themselves.
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Portion and Dole out. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dole_out/portion
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