Meaning of the word mete-out in English
What does mete-out mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
mete-out
US /miːt/
UK /miːt/
to give or order a punishment or make someone receive cruel or unfair treatment:
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In the past, schoolteachers regularly meted out physical punishment to their students.
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