Give and Ration

Give

Give verb - To make a present of.

Ration and give are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ration" instead a verb "Give".

Nearby Words: giving, given, giver

Ration

Ration verb - To give as a share or portion.
Usage example: the region has had to ration water during times of drought

Give and ration are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Give" instead a verb "Ration".

How words are described

official official give official ration

Common collocations

money give money ration money
food give food ration food
boost give boost ration boost
items give items ration items

Both words in one sentence

  • Vodka Drunkenski She went looking for a way to give her army a proper alcohol ration (remember, these were the days before water purification), but one that was much less likely to lead to an army of drunks.
  • Series / Band of Brothers One of the men even give her a K-Ration as they pass.
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