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Definition 1:
To give cards to the players in a card game no obj + obj often used figuratively .
Examples:
It’s your turn to deal.
Each player is dealt five cards.
She was dealt a full house.
dealing out the cards for a game of poker
She was dealt a bad/cruel/terrible hand in life. [=many bad things happened to her throughout her life]
You have to play the hand you’re dealt. [=you must accept and deal with the things that happen to you in your life]
Definition 2:
To give (something or an amount of something) to someone usually + out .
Examples:
The offending players were dealt harsh penalties.
The team was dealt another loss last night. [=the team lost another game]
The teacher dealt [=handed] out three books to each of us.
The author deals [=doles] out advice on all kinds of subjects.
Definition 3:
To buy and sell (drugs, art, etc.) as a business + obj no obj see also wheel and deal at wheel.
Examples:
She got caught dealing drugs in school.
(informal) How long has he been dealing? [=dealing drugs]
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