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ladle
(redirected from ladlefuls)

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ladle something out of something and ladle something out
to scoop something out of something with a spoon or ladle. Marie ladled the last of the gravy out of the gravy boat and went to the kitchen for more. She ladled out the soup.
See also: out

ladle something up

to scoop something up in a ladle. Jerry ladled a cool dipper of water up and quenched his thirst. Please ladle up the soup and serve it.
See also: up


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Ketchup: While both Hirt and Susan Foerster of the California Department of Health Services point to the benefits of the lycopene in ketchup, which helps reduce the likelihood of prostate cancer in men, you could swallow ladlefuls of the stuff without making a dent in your fruit requirement.
 
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