ADMINISTER


Meaning of ADMINISTER in English

v. 25B6; verb

the union is administered by a central executive : MANAGE, direct, control, operate, regulate, conduct, handle, run, organize, supervise, superintend, oversee, preside over, govern, rule, lead, head, steer; be in control of, be in charge of, be responsible for, be at the helm of; informal head up.

the lifeboat crew administered first aid : DISPENSE, issue, give, provide, apply, allot, distribute, hand out, dole out, disburse.

a gym shoe was used to administer punishment : INFLICT, mete out, deal out, deliver.

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