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dis·pense Listen to audio/dɪˈspɛns/ verb
dis·pens·es; dis·pensed; dis·pens·ing
[+ obj] 1 : to give or provide (something)
The ATM only dispenses $20 bills. A judge's job is to dispense [=administer] justice. a newspaper columnist who dispenses advice to millions of readers each week
2 : to prepare and give (medicine)
Pharmacists are certified to dispense medication.
dispense with [phrasal verb]
dispense with (something) formal : to no longer use or require (something) : to get rid of (something)
Let's dispense with the usual introductions and get down to business. The new cleaning process will dispense with the need for ventilation.

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