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(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent A batch of letters A deal of trouble A lot of money He made a mint on the stock market See the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos It must have cost plenty A slew of journalists A wad of money |
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A parcel of land having fixed boundaries He bought a lot on the lake |
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An unofficial association of people or groups The smart set goes there They were an angry lot |
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Your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you) Whatever my fortune may be Deserved a better fate Has a happy lot The luck of the Irish A victim of circumstances Success that was her portion |
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Anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random The luck of the draw They drew lots for it |
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Any collection in its entirety She bought the whole caboodle |
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(Old Testament) nephew of Abraham God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah but chose to spare Lot and his family who were told to flee without looking back at the destruction |
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Divide into lots, as of land, for example |
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Administer or bestow, as in small portions Administer critical remarks to everyone present Dole out some money Shell out pocket money for the children Deal a blow to someone The machine dispenses soft drinks |
| noun | batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew, large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount
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| noun | tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel |
| noun | fortune, destiny, fate, luck, circumstances, portion, condition |
| noun | bunch, caboodle, collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage |
| noun | set, circle, band, social group
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| noun | draw, object, physical object
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| noun | Lot, Jew, Hebrew, Israelite |
| verb | divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up
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| verb | distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out, give |