Dispenser vs. Dispense: What's the Difference?

One that dispenses or gives out, especially a machine or container that allows the contents to be removed and used in convenient or prescribed amounts.

To give or deal out, especially in parts or portions

Something or someone that dispenses things.

To prepare and give out (medicines).

An object used to dispense other items.

To administer (laws, for example).

A person who makes up prescriptions, such as an optician or pharmacist.

To exempt or release, as from a duty or religious obligation.

One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors.

To grant a dispensation or exemption.

A container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts

To issue, distribute, or give out.

A person who dispenses

To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct.

To supply or make up a medicine or prescription.

(obsolete) To give a dispensation to (someone); to excuse.

To compensate; to make up; to make amends.

(obsolete) Cost, expenditure.

(obsolete) The act of dispensing, dispensation.

To deal out in portions; to distribute; to give; as, the steward dispenses provisions according directions; Nature dispenses her bounties; to dispense medicines.

To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct.

To pay for; to atone for.

To exempt; to excuse; to absolve; - with from.

To compensate; to make up; to make amends.

To give dispensation.

Dispensation; exemption.

Expense; profusion; outlay.

Administer or bestow, as in small portions;

Grant a dispensation; grant an exemption;

Give or apply (medications)