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[meet] 
–verb (used with object), met⋅ed, met⋅ing.
| 1. | to distribute or apportion by measure; allot; dole (usually fol. by out): to mete out punishment. |
| 2. | Archaic. to measure. |
Origin:
bef. 900; ME; OE metan; c. D meten, ON meta, Goth mitan, G messen to measure, Gk m
desthai to ponder
bef. 900; ME; OE metan; c. D meten, ON meta, Goth mitan, G messen to measure, Gk m
desthai to ponderSynonyms:
1. deal, measure, parcel.
1. deal, measure, parcel.
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| mete 1 (mēt) tr.v. met·ed, met·ing, metes
[Middle English meten, from Old English metan; see med- in Indo-European roots.] |
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