Meted

verb

verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1
simple past and past participle of mete form-of, participle, past

Synonyms

measure term accord administer afford allocate

Example

"Tom was unprepared for the scathing criticism meted out to him by his boss."

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