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portion out vs pass out

pass out vs portion out

portion out and pass out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
portion out No No Yes No
pass out No No Yes No
As verbs, pass out is a hypernym of portion out; that is, pass out is a word with a broader meaning than portion out:
  • portion out: give out as one's portion or share
  • pass out: give to several people
Other hypernyms of portion out include distribute, give out, hand out.
portion out (verb) pass out (verb)
give out as one's portion or share pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
lose consciousness due to a sudden trauma, for example
give to several people
Difference between portion out and pass out

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