dispense

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for dispense

dispense 🔊 /dɪspɛˈns/

dispense : නිමුදනවා

dispense : අත්හැරැ දමනවා

dispense : නියම කරනවා

dispense definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To deal out in portions; to distribute; to give; as, the steward dispenses provisions according directions; Nature dispenses her bounties; to dispense medicines.
  2. To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct.
  3. To pay for; to atone for.
  4. To exempt; to excuse; to absolve; -- with from.
  5. Dispensation; exemption.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To compensate; to make up; to make amends.
  2. To give dispensation.

Noun. Expense; profusion; outlay.