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dealt

/ˈdɛlt/verb1 syllable

Dealt means: act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression.

Synonyms for dealt40

verb, as in act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

cover, treat, handle, plow, deal, address, do by, embrace, encompass, comprehend

verb, as in administer or bestow, as in small portions

distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out

verb, as in succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage

verb, as in do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood

deal, sell, trade

verb, as in give out as one's portion or share

share, divvy up, portion out, apportion, deal

verb, as in take into consideration for exemplifying purposes

consider, take, deal, look at

verb, as in be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

manage, deal, care, handle

verb, as in sell (especially of illegal material)

deal, sell, trade

verb, as in direct the course of; manage or control

conduct, carry on, deal

verb, as in distribute cards to the players in a game

deal

verb, as in give (a specific card) to a player

deal

verb, as in take action with respect to (someone or something)

deal

verb, as in behave in a certain way towards others

deal

What does dealt mean?13

verb

1

act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression“This book deals with incest”

2

administer or bestow, as in small portions“administer critical remarks to everyone present”

3

succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available“We got by on just a gallon of gas”

4

do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood“She deals in gold”

5

give out as one's portion or share

6

take into consideration for exemplifying purposes“Take the case of China”

7

be in charge of, act on, or dispose of“I can deal with this crew of workers”

8

sell (especially of illegal material)“deal hashish”

9

direct the course of; manage or control“You cannot conduct business like this”

10

distribute cards to the players in a game“Who's dealing?”

11

give (a specific card) to a player“He dealt me the Queen of Spades”

12

take action with respect to (someone or something)“How are we going to deal with this problem?”

13

behave in a certain way towards others“He deals fairly with his employees”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with dealt?4

one syllable

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Show 40 near rhymes
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Dealt in a sentence

  • It had to be dealt with under the prevailing conditions, which was not easy.sundown
  • As soon as the aforementioned problems have been dealt with, building can continue.sundown
  • After a few weeks, my enquiry was finally dealt with.sundown
  • As of the last meeting, the problem hasn't been dealt with._undertoad
  • Not having dealt with such a problem, they don't know what to do.CM
  • Have you ever dealt with this kind of a problem before?CK
  • Sami dealt with his personal pain by writing about it in his diary.OsoHombre
  • This matter must be dealt with sooner or later.CK

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