dish out vs allot

dish out and allot both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dish out	No	No	Yes	No
allot	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, dish out and allot are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of dish out include administer, deal, deal out, dispense, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out.

As verbs, allot is a hyponym of dish out; that is, allot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dish out:

Other hyponyms of dish out include assign, portion, reallot, deal, apply, give, roll out.

dish out (verb)	allot (verb)
provide (usually but not necessarily food)	allow to have
administer or bestow, as in small portions	give out
	administer or bestow, as in small portions