disburse
11disburse — v. (B) to disburse funds to the states * * * [dɪs bɜːs] (B) to disburse funds to the states …
12disburse — [[t]dɪsbɜ͟ː(r)s[/t]] disburses, disbursing, disbursed VERB To disburse an amount of money means to pay it out, usually from a fund which has been collected for a particular purpose. [FORMAL] [be V ed] The aid will not be disbursed until next year …
13disburse — disbursable, adj. disburser, n. /dis berrs /, v.t., disbursed, disbursing. 1. to pay out (money), esp. for expenses; expend. 2. to distribute or scatter: Our troops were disbursed over a wide area. She disbursed the flowers to the children. [1520 …
14disburse — verb /dɪsˈbɚs/ To pay out, expend; usually from a public fund or treasury Syn: shell out, cough up, fork out, fork over …
15disburse — Synonyms and related words: administer, budget, cost, cost out, deal, deal out, dispense, disperse, dispose, distribute, dole, dole out, expend, fork out, give, give out, go through, incur costs, invest, issue, lay, lay out, measure out, mete,… …
16disburse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. pay out, spend, expend, lay out; allot, apportion. See payment, apportionment. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. expend, pay out, distribute, dispense; see distribute 1 , pay 1 , spend 1 . III (Roget s 3… …
17disburse — dis|burse [dısˈbə:s US ə:rs] v [T] formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Old French; Origin: desborser, from borse money bag ] to pay out money, especially from a large sum that is available for a special purpose >disbursement n [U and C] …
18disburse — dis|burse [ dıs bɜrs ] verb transitive VERY FORMAL to pay money from a FUND (=an amount of money available for a particular purpose) …
19disburse — dis·burse || dɪs bÉœËs v. expend, pay money; scatter, send out …
20disburse — [dɪs bə:s] verb pay out (money from a fund). Derivatives disbursal noun disbursement noun disburser noun Origin C16: from OFr. desbourser, from des (expressing removal) + bourse purse …
