administer
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(verb) of medications |
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Synonyms: dispense |
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Related Words: care for, give, inject, shoot, treat |
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2. |
(verb) administer ritually; of church sacraments |
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Related Words: give |
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(verb) work in an administrative capacity; supervise; "administer a program" |
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Synonyms: administrate |
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Related Words: care, deal, handle, manage, manage, oversee, superintend, supervise |
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(verb) administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone" |
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Synonyms: allot, deal, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out |
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Related Words: allot, apply, assign, deal, give, give, portion |
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