dole
noun
1. a share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given
Definition categories: possession, part, percentage, portion, share
2. money received from the state
Definition categories: act, welfare
Sentences with dole as a noun:
- I get my dole paid twice a week.
- I′ve been on the dole for two years now.
verb
1. To distribute in small amounts; to share out small portions of a meager resource.