Verb
1. 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"2. distribute or disperse widely;
"The invaders spread their language all over the country"3. make available;
"The publisher wants to distribute the book in Asia"4. give out;
"The teacher handed out the exams"5. cause to be distributed;
"This letter is circulating among the faculty"6. cause to become widely known;
"spread information""circulate a rumor""broadcast the news"7. spread throughout a given area;
"the function distributes the values evenly"8. be distributed or spread, as in statistical analyses;
"Values distribute"9. be mathematically distributive
10. to arrange in a systematic order;
"stagger the chairs in the lecture hall"