dealt
/ˈdɛlt/
Meanings
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the action of giving something to someone or something
- "Sarah dealt the cards to her friends."
- "The teacher dealt out the worksheets to the students."
- "John dealt with the problem by finding a solution."
Pronunciation
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/ˈdɛlt/
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Synonyms
administer , allot , deal out , dish out , dispense , distribute , dole out , hand out , lot , mete out , parcel out , shell out , pitch , throw , apportion , divvy up , portion out , share , share out , sell , bargain , sell , trade
Rhymes
Words rhyming with dealtdealt , healed , revealed , sealed
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
dealt (en) : the past tense and past participle of the verb 'deal'.
Variants
List of all variants of dealt that leads to same resultdeal , dealer , dealers , dealing , deals , dealt , deal a blow , dealt a fatal blow , deal in , dealing in , deals in , dealt in , deal with , dealing with , deals with , dealt with
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).{"term"=>"dealt", "definition"=>"the past tense and past participle of the verb 'deal'."}, {"term"=>"dealt with", "definition"=>"to have handled or managed a situation or problem."}, {"term"=>"dealt out", "definition"=>"to distribute or allocate something to someone or something."}, {"term"=>"dealt in", "definition"=>"to buy, sell, or trade in a particular commodity or business."}
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English delian, from dele a portion, from delan to divide
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
Did you know that the term 'deal' has been used in English since the 13th century?
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Did you know that the term 'deal' comes from the Old English word 'delean', which means 'to divide'?
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Did you know that the term 'deal' has been used in English in various contexts, including business, gambling, and everyday life?
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Did you know that the term 'deal' has been used in English in the context of music, particularly in the genre of blues and jazz? In this context, 'deal' can refer to a musical phrase or a section of a song. It can also refer to the way a musician plays or interprets a musical phrase or a song.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature and art, 'dealt' can refer to a situation where someone is given a difficult or challenging task to complete. In music, 'dealt' can refer to a song or lyrics that describe a difficult or challenging situation that someone has experienced and overcome.
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