Administer
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Administer
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1 v. t.
To manage or conduct, as public affairs; to direct or superintend the execution, application, or conduct of; as, to administer the government or the state.
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2 v. t.
To dispense; to serve out; to supply; execute; as, to administer relief, to administer the sacrament.
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3 v. t.
To apply, as medicine or a remedy; to give, as a dose or something beneficial or suitable. Extended to a blow, a reproof, etc.
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4 v. t.
To tender, as an oath.
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5 v. t.
To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor.
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6 v. i.
To contribute; to bring aid or supplies; to conduce; to minister.
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7 v. i.
To perform the office of administrator; to act officially; as, A administers upon the estate of B.
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8 n.
Administrator.
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9 v. t.
To manage or conduct, as public affairs; to direct or superintend the execution, application, or conduct of; as, to administer the government or the state.
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10 v. t.
To dispense; to serve out; to supply; execute; as, to administer relief, to administer the sacrament.
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11 v. t.
To apply, as medicine or a remedy; to give, as a dose or something beneficial or suitable. Extended to a blow, a reproof, etc.
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12 v. t.
To tender, as an oath.
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13 v. t.
To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor.
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14 v. i.
To contribute; to bring aid or supplies; to conduce; to minister.
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15 v. i.
To perform the office of administrator; to act officially; as, A administers upon the estate of B.
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16 n.
Administrator.