English
Pronunciation
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Verb
en-verb|dispenses|dispensing|dispensed|dispensed
- To issue, distribute, or put out.
#:The vending machine dispensed the coffee before the cup.
- To eliminate or do without.
#:I wish he would dispense with the pleasantries and get to the point.
Derived terms
dispensary
Italian
Verb
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