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allot

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allot in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. allow to have
    "grant a privilege"
    accord  allot  grant 
  2. 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"
    distribute  administer  mete out  deal  parcel out  lot  dispense  shell out  deal out  dish out  allot  dole out 
  3. give out
    "We were assigned new uniforms"
    assign  allot  portion 
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