Found 2 items, similar to dealt.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: dealt dealt See deal deal adj : made of fir or pine; “a plain deal table” [also: dealt] deal n 1: a particular instance of buying or selling; “it was a package deal”; “I had no further trade with him”; “he's a master of the business deal” [syn: trade, business deal ] 2: an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each; “he made a bargain with the devil”; “he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals” [syn: bargain] 3: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; “a batch of letters”; “a deal of trouble”; “a lot of money”; “he made a mint on the stock market”; “it must have cost plenty” [syn: batch, flock, good deal, great deal , hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little , raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum , wad, whole lot, whole slew] 4: a plank of softwood (fir or pine board) 5: wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir) [syn: softwood] 6: the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time; “I didn't hold a good hand all evening”; “he kept trying to see my hand” [syn: hand] 7: the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement); “he got a good deal on his car” 8: the act of distributing playing cards; “the deal was passed around the table clockwise” 9: the act of apportioning or distributing something; “the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions” [also: dealt] deal v 1: deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression; “This book deals with incest”; “The course covered all of Western Civilization”; “The new book treats the history of China” [syn: cover, treat, handle, plow, address] 2: take action with respect to (someone or something); “How are we going to deal with this problem?”; “The teacher knew how to deal with these lazy students” 3: take into consideration for exemplifying purposes; “Take the case of China”; “Consider the following case” [syn: consider, take, look at] 4: come to terms or deal successfully with; “We got by on just a gallon of gas”; “They made do on half a loaf of bread every day” [syn: cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, manage] 5: administer or bestow, as in small portions; “administer critical remarks to everyone present”; “dole out some money”; “shell out pocket money for the children”; “deal a blow to someone” [syn: distribute, administer, mete out , parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out , dish out, allot, dole out] 6: do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood; “She deals in gold”; “The brothers sell shoes” [syn: sell, trade] 7: be in charge of, act on, or dispose of; “I can deal with this crew of workers”; “This blender can't handle nuts”; “She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old” [syn: manage, care, handle] 8: behave in a certain way towards others; “He deals fairly with his employees” 9: distribute to the players in a game; “Who's dealing?” 10: direct the course of; manage or control; “You cannot conduct business like this” [syn: conduct, carry on] 11: give out as one's portion or share [syn: share, divvy up, portion out, apportion] 12: give (a specific card) to a player; “He dealt me the Queen of Spades” 13: sell; “deal hashish” [also: dealt]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Dealt Deal \Deal\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dealt (d[e^]lt); p. pr. & vb. n. Dealing.] [OE. delen, AS. d[=ae]lan, fr. d[=ae]l share; akin to OS. d[=e]lian, D. deelen, G. theilen, teilen, Icel. deila, Sw. dela, Dan. dele, Goth. dailjan. See Deal, n.] 1. To divide; to separate in portions; hence, to give in portions; to distribute; to bestow successively; -- sometimes with out. [1913 Webster] Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry? --Is. lviii. 7. [1913 Webster] And Rome deals out her blessings and her gold. --Tickell. [1913 Webster] The nightly mallet deals resounding blows. --Gay. [1913 Webster] Hissing through the skies, the feathery deaths were dealt. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically: To distribute, as cards, to the players at the commencement of a game; as, to deal the cards; to deal one a jack. [1913 Webster]