DOLLOPING (OUT) Synonyms: 61 Similar and Opposite Words

dolloping (out)

verb

present participle of dollop (out)

as in sharing (out)

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handing out

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Dean, 58, refereed 553 top-flight matches from 2000 until his retirement in 2022, handing out a record 113 red cards in the division.

— Sam Joseph, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
The next day, Mladic's forces were filmed handing out sweets to children, promising their safe passage.

— Ivana Sekularac, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026

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