dispense
/dɪˈspɛns/verb
Middle School
1
To issue, distribute, or give out.
2
To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct.
3
To supply or make up a medicine or prescription.
4
To give a dispensation to (someone); to excuse.
5
To compensate; to make up; to make amends.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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