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doled

/dəʊld/ verb · British & US
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What does doled mean?

verb

Past tense of 'dole', to give or distribute something, especially food or money, to people who need it. To give or distribute something in a limited or sparing way.

Example

"The charity doled out food and clothing to the homeless."

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