mete

[US]/miːt/
[UK]/miːt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. Inflict (on someone), give (punishment, etc.)
Word Forms
Third Person Singularmetes
Present Participlemeting
Pluralmetes
Past Participlemeted
Past Tensemeted

Phrases & Collocations

mete out punishment

mete out justice

mete out rewards

Example Sentences

to mete out punishment

to mete out justice

to mete out rewards

to mete out consequences

to mete out a fair share

to mete out criticism

to mete out discipline

to mete out food rations

to mete out responsibilities

to mete out consequences based on behavior

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