16
disburse(verb, drop, give, present, deliver)
13
expend(verb, drop, give, waste, save)
12
fork out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, give, present)
11
dish out(verb, expression, give, present, determine)
11
dispense(verb, drop, give, present, deliver)
11
give(verb, drop, present, determine, deliver)
11
spend(verb, drop, give, save, pay)
10
lay out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, give)
10
pay(verb, drop, give, satisfy, save)
8
deal(verb, deliver, issue, pay, assign)
8
outlay(verb, drop, give, waste, save)
8
pay out(verb, expression, drop, give, present)
7
administer(verb, present, deliver, allow, issue)
7
allot(verb, give, present, determine, deliver)
7
distribute(verb, give, present, determine, deliver)
7
mete out(verb, expression, drop, give, deliver)
6
hand out(verb, expression, drop, give, present)
6
pay for(verb, give, money, pay, spend)
5
deal out(verb, expression, present, deliver, spread)
5
dole out(verb, expression, give, present, deliver)
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