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ration

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of ration

to give as a share or portion

the region has had to ration water during times of drought

Synonyms of ration

allocate, allot, allow, apportion, assign, distribute, lot

Words Related to ration

admeasure, administer, deal, dispense, divide, dole out, hand out, measure, mete (out), meter, parcel (out), part, portion, prorate, share (out), split

accord, award, give, grant

earmark, reserve

chip in, contribute, donate

reallocate, reapportion, reassign, redistribute

Near Antonyms of ration

begrudge, deny, deprive (of)

keep, retain, stint, withhold

appropriate, arrogate, confiscate

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