plied (with)

verb

past tense of ply (with)
as in dealt (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plied (with)
  1. doled out
  2. distributed
  3. allocated
  4. dispensed
  5. administered
  6. handed over
  7. apportioned
  8. provided
Verb
  • Nike Air Force 1 Low will only be doled out in limited numbers at Travis Scott’s discretion.
    — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Now expertise and service are doled out in exchange for relative value units.
    — Stephen Doran, STAT, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of doled out
Verb
  • Informally distributed agent management responsibilities may work during experimentation, but thousands of agents interacting with applications, data, employees, customers and one another require a more deliberate operating model.
    — Lakshmanan Alagappan, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Like its predecessor, the monster follow-up is produced by Toho and is distributed in North America by GKids.
    — Brent Lang, IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of distributed
Verb
  • Graf allocated 105 days for the trial, beginning with jury selection on June 21, 2028.
    — Hannah Schoenbaum, Chicago Tribune, 10 Nov. 2026
  • In Europe, ambitious projects increasingly get financed through multi-territory co-productions, with the budget raised from several countries and production spending allocated accordingly.
    — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 10 Nov. 2026
Definition of allocated
Verb
  • The automatic low temperature dish machine dispensed 0 ppm sanitizer.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2026
  • As journals rose in popularity, so did the book dispensed in bursts.
    — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of dispensed
Verb
  • Hobbs was the secretary of state who administered Arizona's 2020 election.
    — Caroline Linton, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026
  • New York Road Runners, the nonprofit club that stages the race, said in a news release that a bystander administered CPR to Apa, and event medical staffers also did CPR and used a defibrillator.
    — Larry Neumeister, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of administered
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  • The bar was formerly Kaplan’s Liquors, founded in 1939, which Marszewski took over in 1986, then handed over to her sons in 2010.
    — Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Some gifts are best kept a surprise until the moment they’re handed over to their recipient.
    — Marilena Pitino, Architectural Digest, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of handed over
Verb
  • The state was apportioned a bare 300,000 acre-feet a year in 1928, when Las Vegas was merely a dusty outpost miles from the Hoover Dam construction site.
    — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The company generally denied the allegations and asserted that any damages should be apportioned among the parties and other potentially responsible parties.
    — Patrick Danner, San Antonio Express-News, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of apportioned
Verb
  • Neither the police department nor the sheriff's office has provided details about the circumstances surrounding Nasca's arrest.
    — Richard Ramos, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026
  • The then-44-year-old actor was sent to Reading Prison, a medium-security lockup, because authorities felt a minimum-security jail would have provided too easy access for reporters.
    — Mark Kennedy, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2026
Definition of provided
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