Crossword clues for dispensed
dispensed
The Collaborative International Dictionary
dispensed \dispensed\ adj. distributed or weighed out in carefully determined portions; as, medicines dispensed to the sick.
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; divided, divided up, shared, shared out on the basis of a plan or purpose); encyclical; rationed; scattered, widespread; sparse, thin; unfocused, unfocussed] Also See: distributive.
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spread among a variety of securities; -- of investments.
Syn: diversified.
Distributing to the necessity of saints.
--Rom. xii. 1
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: dispense)
WordNet
adj. distributed or weighted out in carefully determined portions; "medicines dispensed to the sick"
Usage examples of "dispensed".
She dispensed mild sedatives for passengers who were clearly on the edge of hysteria.
Lunzie dispensed copious draughts of fruit ale, keeping a careful eye on the heavyworlders although she was careful not to stint their portions.
They had been carried by the euphoria following the incredible Thek cathedral which had dispensed right justice to Captain Cruss who had illegally landed a heavyworlder colony transport ship on the planet Ireta, right under the bows of Sassinak's pursuing cruiser.
In practice, Barchenka dispensed with safety lines--they kept getting tangled in equipment, slowing down her precious work schedule.
Once we've dispensed with the formalities, we can proceed with your training as fast as you want to go.
Aivas said that the suits gave his schedule considerably more flexibility and dispensed with some rather awkward and possibly dangerous alternatives.
Therefore anything that Aivas had suggested, recommended, dispensed the plans of, offered solutions to should be suspect, avoided, discarded, and forgotten so we can go back to the pure days when all we had to do was worry about Threadfall every two hundred and fifty Turns-give or take a few.
Accordingly, he dispensed with dinner at the base, shifted into "drinkin'clothes", and allowed himself to be dispatched via tube to Paradise.
I don't have a conscience - it's an indulgence I dispensed with years ago.
Why had he not guessed that McMullen was not simply a lone assassin, but a man who was being used, a man who would inevitably be dispensed with, once that usefulness came to an end?
This takes the form of small, thin, rectangular sheets of compressed wood pulp (dollars) and small metal discs (yen), each representing a given number of exchange units (currency) which confers an equivalent purchasing power upon the holder and gives rise to the curious notion of personal 'wealth' - an outmoded concept that the Federation has wisely dispensed with.
He had dispensed with the ragtag look and was now dressed like a man of some distinction.
The First Family, which controlled access to the data stored on COLUMBUS, only dispensed information on a 'need-to-know' basis.
As soon as the usual formalities had been dispensed with, the Herald assumed a cross-legged position and proceeded to relate his' own face-to-face meeting with Clearwater at Midiri-tana.
It was the problem that Subliming dispensed with, of course, and it was one of the (usually more minor) reasons that civilisations chose Elderhood.