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Mete
see synonyms of meteNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Mete
see synonyms of meteverb (transitive)
1. (usually foll by out) formal
to distribute or allot (something, often unpleasant)
verb, noun
2. poetic, dialect
(to) measure
noun
rare
a mark, limit, or boundary (esp in the phrase metes and bounds)
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Mete
see synonyms of mete verb transitiveWord forms: ˈmeted or ˈmeting
1.
to allot; distribute; apportion
usually with out2. Archaic
to measure
noun
1.
a boundary; limit
2.
a boundary mark or line
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Mete
see synonyms of metetr.v. met·ed, met·ing, metes
1. To distribute or allot. Often used with out: mete out justice.
2. Archaic To measure.
n.
A boundary line; a limit.
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