apportion vs give out

apportion and give out both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
apportion	No	No	Yes	No
give out	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, give out is a hypernym of apportion; that is, give out is a word with a broader meaning than apportion:

Other hypernyms of apportion include distribute, hand out, pass out.

apportion (verb)	give out (verb)
give out as one's portion or share	stop operating or functioning
distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose	prove insufficient
	give to several people
	give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.