SHELL OUT

• (verb) administer or bestow, as in small portions

  "administer critical remarks to everyone present", "dole out some money", "shell out pocket money for the children", "deal a blow to someone", "the machine dispenses soft drinks"

  synonyms : administer , parcel out , mete out , lot , dole out , distribute , dispense , dish out , deal out , deal , allot

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