dealt
Americanverb
verb
Other Word Forms
- undealt adjective
Example Sentences
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My father was still recovering from the shock Mr. Weiss and Mr. Gibson had dealt him the night before.
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He denied it and his mother dealt with it: She paid the bulk of the settlement to his accuser with her personal fortune.
She has reported her case to French police who she said dealt with her more sensitively.
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Sunak also said there was "not a playbook" to deal with the economic shock caused by Covid, with ministers "dealing with something no one had dealt with before".
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The current charity lead, Jenny Head, described World Vision UK's campaign as "fantastic", and added: "It's something that can be dealt with - we need more people to talk about it".
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