- dispense
- di'spens
verb1) (to give or deal out.) repartir, dispensar2) (to prepare (medicines, especially prescriptions) for giving out.) preparar•- dispenser
- dispense with
dispensetr[dɪ'spens]transitive verb1 (give out, distribute - supplies, funds) distribuir, repartir; (- money, grants, alms) dar; (- advice, wisdom) ofrecer; (- favours) conceder; (of machine) expender2 SMALLLAW/SMALL (justice) administrar3 formal use (system, public service) suministrar, administrar4 (medicines) preparar y despachardispense [dɪs'pɛnts] v, -pensed ; -pensing vt1) distribute: repartir, distribuir, dar2) administer, bestow: administrar (justicia), conceder (favores, etc.)3) : preparar y despachar (medicamentos)dispense vito dispense with : prescindir dedispensev.• administrar v.• dispensar v.• distribuir v.dɪ'spenstransitive verb1)a) \<\<grants/alms\>\> dar*; \<\<advice\>\> ofrecer*, dar*; \<\<favors\>\> conceder*b) \<\<machine\>\> \<\<coffee/soap\>\> expender2) \<\<drugs/prescription\>\> despachar, preparar3) (administer) \<\<justice\>\> administrar•Phrasal Verbs:[dɪs'pens]VT1) (=distribute) [+ food, money] repartir; [+ advice] ofrecer; [+ drug, prescription] despacharthis machine dispenses coffee — esta máquina expende café
2) (=implement) [+ justice] administrar3) (=exempt)to dispense sb from sth — dispensar or eximir a algn de algo
* * *[dɪ'spens]transitive verb1)a) \<\<grants/alms\>\> dar*; \<\<advice\>\> ofrecer*, dar*; \<\<favors\>\> conceder*b) \<\<machine\>\> \<\<coffee/soap\>\> expender2) \<\<drugs/prescription\>\> despachar, preparar3) (administer) \<\<justice\>\> administrar•Phrasal Verbs:
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.