Deal out

phrase

To give something out, typically referring to cards in a game.

The dealer started to deal out the cards to the players.
Visual representation of "deal out" - To give something out, typically referring to cards in a game.

Often appears as...

  • deal out cards
  • deal out equally
phrase

To hand out or distribute something in a metaphorical sense, often with the idea of responsibility or tasks.

The manager began to deal out tasks for the day.
Visual representation of "deal out" - To hand out or distribute something in a metaphorical sense, often with the idea of responsibility or tasks.

Often appears as...

  • deal out tasks
  • deal out punishment
phrase

To cause or inflict, usually referring to something negative or harmful.

He was known to deal out harsh punishments to those who crossed him.
Visual representation of "deal out" - To cause or inflict, usually referring to something negative or harmful.

Often appears as...

  • deal out punishment
  • deal out harm
phrase

To give something out, typically referring to cards in a game.

The dealer started to deal out the cards to the players.
Visual representation of "deal out" - To give something out, typically referring to cards in a game.

Often appears as...

  • deal out cards
  • deal out equally
phrase

To hand out or distribute something in a metaphorical sense, often with the idea of responsibility or tasks.

The manager began to deal out tasks for the day.
Visual representation of "deal out" - To hand out or distribute something in a metaphorical sense, often with the idea of responsibility or tasks.

Often appears as...

  • deal out tasks
  • deal out punishment
phrase

To cause or inflict, usually referring to something negative or harmful.

He was known to deal out harsh punishments to those who crossed him.
Visual representation of "deal out" - To cause or inflict, usually referring to something negative or harmful.

Often appears as...

  • deal out punishment
  • deal out harm
Definition 1 of 3
Visual representation of "deal out"
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Card Games Context

Used mostly in card games to describe the action of giving out cards to players.

Illustration for Card Games Context
Wait your turn; the dealer is still dealing out the cards.
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Equal Sharing

Implies sharing things fairly among a group, such as cards or food.

Illustration for Equal Sharing
Make sure to deal out the slices equally so everyone gets one.
LampPro Tip 1/2

Card Games Context

Used mostly in card games to describe the action of giving out cards to players.

Illustration for Card Games Context
Wait your turn; the dealer is still dealing out the cards.
LampPro Tip 2/2

Equal Sharing

Implies sharing things fairly among a group, such as cards or food.

Illustration for Equal Sharing
Make sure to deal out the slices equally so everyone gets one.
LampPro Tip 1/2

Card Games Context

Used mostly in card games to describe the action of giving out cards to players.

Illustration for Card Games Context
Wait your turn; the dealer is still dealing out the cards.
LampPro Tip 2/2

Equal Sharing

Implies sharing things fairly among a group, such as cards or food.

Illustration for Equal Sharing
Make sure to deal out the slices equally so everyone gets one.
Visual representation of the word "Deal out"

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