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Rare
verb
•
To
set aside
for a
purpose
.
•
To
distribute
according to
a
plan
,
generally
followed by
the
adposition
to.
•
In Computing:
To
reserve
a
portion
of
memory
for use by a
computer program
.
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detach
distribute
apportion
designate
dedicate
assign
earmark
appropriate
set apart
set aside
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redistribute
devote
allot
disburse
delegate
transfer
divide
divert
organize
utilize
manage
deploy
prioritize
spend
generate
reassign
accrue
arrange
reserve
select
parallelize
donate
assigns
collect
implement
direct
expend
acquire
optimize
calculate
organise
employ
schedule
handle
place
assigning
utilise
prioritise
execute
deliver
balance
convert
obtain
access
identify
charge
retain
supply
evaluate
prepare
allotted
adjust
divvy up
divide up
free up
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Opposite
deallocate
free
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allocate
English
allocare
Latin
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