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Dispense Definition

(v. t.) To deal out in portions; to distribute; to give; as, the steward dispenses provisions according directions; Nature dispenses her bounties; to dispense medicines.

(v. t.) To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct.

(v. t.) To pay for; to atone for.

(v. t.) To exempt; to excuse; to absolve; -- with from.

(v. i.) To compensate; to make up; to make amends.

(v. i.) To give dispensation.

(v. t.) Dispensation; exemption.

(n.) Expense; profusion; outlay.