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Answer for the clue "Like desert water, usually ", 8 letters:
rationed

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Word definitions for rationed in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
distributed \distributed\ adj. spread from a central location to multiple points or recipients. Opposite of concentrated . [Narrower terms: apportioned, dealt out, doled out, meted out, parceled out ; diffuse, diffused ; dispensed ; dispersed, spread ; ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. distributed equitably in limited individual portions; "got along as best we could on rationed meat and sugar"

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: ration)

Usage examples of rationed.

Of course they will be rationed while they are here, and will be under my general orders until I hear from Cradock.

The papers might be rationed for newsprint, old Troy was not rationed for words.

The federal government urged all Americans to conserve essential foods for the sake of the other rationed or starving nations.

Organized crime syndicates made huge profits during the war by illegally selling food and other rationed commodities.

Many of them never reopened, since gasoline remained strictly rationed throughout the war.

Many other vendors also sold hot dogs, and they too were a rationed item.