dispense

/dɪˈspens/
Syllables dis·pense
Stress dis-SPENSE

Phonics Breakdown

dis
/dɪs/
short i
pense
/spens/
short e

Meaning

to distribute or give out something

Sound Reference

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dis=/dɪs/(dismiss) + spense=/spens/(expense)

Example

The pharmacist will dispense the medicine.