METE STH


Meaning of METE STH in English

out (to sb)

( formal ) to give sb a punishment; to make sb suffer bad treatment :

Severe penalties were meted out by the court.

the violence meted out to the prisoners

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.