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  • 51out of work — adjective I m an actor, currently out of work Syn: unemployed, jobless, out of a job; redundant, laid off, on welfare, on the dole; euphemistic between jobs …

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  • 52dole — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English dāl portion more at deal Date: before 12th century 1. archaic one s allotted share, portion, or destiny 2. a. (1) a giving or distribution of food, money, or clothing to the needy (2) a grant of …

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  • 53dole — dəʊl n. charity v. give donations to the poor; give out in small amounts, hand out sparingly …

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  • 54Dole — Orig. a portion of something divided, a person s share of something; thus a part of a common field; later, in the 14c, also the distribution of charity, i.e. the doling out of charity …

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  • 55give out — Synonyms and related words: accord, administer, afford, air, allot, allow, award, be consumed, be used up, bestow, bestow on, blow, break, break down, break it to, break the news, breathe, breathe out, broach, burn out, cave in, circulate,… …

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  • 56shell out — verb administer or bestow, as in small portions administer critical remarks to everyone present dole out some money shell out pocket money for the children deal a blow to someone the machine dispenses soft drinks • Syn: ↑distribute, ↑ …

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  • 57dish out — verb 1. administer or bestow, as in small portions administer critical remarks to everyone present dole out some money shell out pocket money for the children deal a blow to someone the machine dispenses soft drinks • Syn: ↑distribu …

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  • 58mete out — verb administer or bestow, as in small portions administer critical remarks to everyone present dole out some money shell out pocket money for the children deal a blow to someone the machine dispenses soft drinks • Syn: ↑distribute, ↑ …

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  • 59parcel out — verb administer or bestow, as in small portions administer critical remarks to everyone present dole out some money shell out pocket money for the children deal a blow to someone the machine dispenses soft drinks • Syn: ↑distribute, ↑ …

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  • 60deal out — Synonyms and related words: accord, administer, afford, align, allocate, allot, allow, apportion, array, award, bestow, bestow on, bestrew, broadcast, circumfuse, collocate, communicate, compose, confer, deal, diffract, diffuse, disburse, dish,… …

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