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Dish out

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To put (food) on to a dish ready for eating. transitive
  2. 2
    provide (usually but not necessarily food) wordnet
  3. 3
    To distribute (a thing). transitive
  4. 4
    administer or bestow, as in small portions wordnet
  5. 5
    To distribute or deliver something. figuratively, transitive

    "She can dish out criticism but she can't take it."

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  1. 6
    To hollow out, as a gutter in stone or wood. transitive

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