mete in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

mete in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mete in the English»Spanish Dictionary

mete Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to mete out punishment
imponer
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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As a result, the entire clan was able to evade the punishment meted out by the government on the northern domains.
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The authorities arrested 714 persons; 288 of them were tried by a military tribunal, which meted out stiff punishments, including 17 death sentences.
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Punitive measures against anti-competitive practices are meted out in terms of percentages of revenues of a company.
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While being interned there, he went on a hunger strike to protest the ill-treatment meted out to the political prisoners.
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After the investigation, leftist women were all given five lashes for every prayer missed 5 a day, half that meted out to the men.
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Stealing this tent was a most grievous crime and the punishment was meted out in the extreme.
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The dealer then collects all cards into a nice little stack, does a few overhand cuts, then metes out the hands in packets of 5.
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For trifling misdemeanors, he instituted elaborate investigations and meted out extravagant fines and punishments where a wiser man would have overlooked the whole matter.
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The death penalty was meted out in numerous cases in this court.
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Among its main attractions there is a hanging 24 mete long bridge.
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