Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Dole Out.
Dole Out - as a verb
Administer or bestow, as in small portions
Example: "Administer critical remarks to everyone present"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
administerallotdealdeal outdish outdispensedistributelotmete outparcel outshell outHypernyms (Closely Related)
giveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The company decided to dole out free samples of their new product."
"The judge will dole out sentences to the convicted criminals."
"The team captain will dole out the jerseys to the players before the game."
"The charity organization plans to dole out food to the homeless."
"The government has the power to dole out subsidies to struggling industries."