Definitions

go Dutch

VERB

chip in

Synonyms

WEAK

ante up break in chime in come through conate interpose interrupt pay pitch in subscribe

Antonyms

WEAK

pilfer take take away

VERB

contribute

Synonyms

STRONGEST

add commit devote give grant pony up share subsidize supply

STRONG

accord afford assign bequeath bestow confer dispense dower endow enrich furnish present proffer sacrifice subscribe tender will

WEAK

ante up bequest chip in come through dole out give away hand out kick in pitch in sweeten the kitty

Antonyms

STRONGEST

hold keep take

STRONG

disagree receive refuse withhold

WEAK

counteract disapprove harm hurt neglect oppose shun subtract take away withdraw

VERB

Synonyms

STRONGEST

distribute divide participate receive split

STRONG

accord administer allot apportion assign bestow deal dispense divvy part partake partition prorate quota ration shift slice yield

WEAK

be a party to cut the pie divide with divvy up dole out give and take give out go fifty-fifty go halves go in with have a hand in have a portion of mete out parcel out pay half piece up slice up split up take a part of

Antonyms

STRONGEST

collect combine gather hold join keep maintain

STRONG

deny disallow disapprove oppose refuse take unite withhold

WEAK

be selfish

Example Sentences

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Try saying, “I understand that we currently go Dutch in our relationship, but I’d like to discuss how we should handle our money moving forward.”

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2023

You can buy only single tickets, so if it’s date night, you’ll have to go Dutch.

From Washington Post • Sep. 13, 2017

Following Brian McDermott's rather low-key departure after a second spell in charge of the club that lasted just six months, Reading decided to go Dutch for his successor.

From BBC • May 28, 2017

Your date's on the lam; better go Dutch.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2015

"There are two or three of the fellows who come down here summers who I know will be glad to go Dutch on a motor boat," he said.

From Revelations of a Wife The Story of a Honeymoon by Garrison, Adele

go Dutch

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