Administer synonyms and antonyms

ăd-mĭn'ĭ-stər

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direct
To conduct a performance or rehearsal.
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manage (related)
To conduct or direct affairs; carry on business
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control
To adjust to a requirement; regulate:
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bring in
To introduce a new rule, law, or system of organisation.
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govern
To exercise the function of governing; rule
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provide with
To apply or dispense
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undertake (related)
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furnish
(Figuratively) To supply or give.
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dispense
To give or deal out, especially in parts or portions:
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regulate
Regulate is defined as to control, direct or adjust.
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apply
To bring into nearness or contact with something; put on, upon, or to:
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authorize
To give power or authority to; empower; commission
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determine
To find out exactly; calculate precisely; ascertain
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administer to
To apply or dispense
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minister to
To apply or dispense
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serve
To prepare and offer (food, etc.) in a certain way
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give out
(Intransitive, Ireland, UK, idiomatic) To complain, sulk, chastise.
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mete-out
To distribute something in portions; to apportion or dole out
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serve-out
(Tennis) To win a set, or by extension a match, by holding serve (winning a game as the server).
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measure out
To apply or dispense
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deal-out
(Card games) to not deal cards to someone who is leaving a game.
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supply
To make available for use; provide:
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tender
To present for acceptance; offer
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offer
To put in opposition to; to manifest in an offensive way; to threaten.
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proffer
A preliminary offering, specifically with regard to testimony or evidence, a preview of what will be said or shown. Also known as an offer of proof.
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distribute
​ To apportion (more or less evenly).
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make application of
To apply or dispense
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impose
(Intransitive) to be an inconvenience
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contribute
To give something, that is or becomes part of a larger whole.
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disburse
To pay out, as from a fund; expend.
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strike
To engage in a strike against an employer.
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deliver
To bring or transport something to its destination.
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command (related)
To control or overlook from a higher position
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inflict (related)
To give or cause (pain, wounds, etc.) by or as by striking; cause to be borne
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See syn. study at (related)
To inflict
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boss
To give orders to, especially in an arrogant or domineering manner:
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dose
To administer a dose
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execute
To sign a contract, will, or other legal document; to carry out a duty; to recover funds under a judgment; to put a criminal defendant to death.
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issue
To turn out (in a given way); to have a specified issue or result, to result (in).
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oversee
To watch over and manage; supervise; superintend
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rule
To exercise control; for example, Diane’s parents rule with an iron fist.
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superintend
To oversee the work of others; to supervise.
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supervise
Supervise is to watch, direct and manage a task or someone's performance.
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treat
To subject to some process or to some substance in processing, as in a chemical procedure
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withhold (antonym)
Withhold is defined as to hold back or refuse.
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refuse (antonym)
To decline to grant the request of (a person)
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deny (antonym)
To disclaim connection with, responsibility for, etc.; to refuse to acknowledge; to disown; to abjure; to disavow.
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frustrate (antonym)
To hinder or thwart.
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neglect (antonym)
To fail to care for or attend to something.
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forego (antonym)
Alternative spelling of forgo; to abandon, to relinquish
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mismanage (antonym)
(Intransitive) To behave, in a management capacity, in a manner which is inept, incompetent, or dishonest.
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head
(Sports) To hit (a soccer ball) in the air with one's head.
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run
To cause to enter; to thrust.
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carry out
(Idiomatic) To fulfill.
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deal
To give out in shares or portions; apportion:
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give
(May take two objects) To estimate or predict (a duration or probability) for (something).
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over (related)
Horizontally; left to right or right to left.
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parcel out
(Idiomatic) To divide into portions or chunks; to ration.
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lot
(Rare) To allot
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shell out
(computing, especially Unix) To use a program's "shell escape" function to execute an unrelated command or to invoke a subsidiary, interactive shell.
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dish-out
(Figuratively) To distribute or deliver something.
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allot
Allot is defined as to earmark or designate.
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dole out
(Idiomatic) To distribute in small amounts.
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conduct
Conduct means to direct, particularly a meeting or a group of musicians.
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prescribe (related)
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approve (related)
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authorise (related)
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certify (related)
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operate (related)
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Administer Sentence Examples

  • A priest can administer this sacrament.

  • Others had tried to administer to her but he knew it was pointless and turned away.

  • In concluding treaties with the vassal princes since 1905, the Dutch have kept in view the necessity of compelling them properly to administer the revenues of their states, which some of them formerly squandered in their personal uses.

  • The chiefs, however, are allowed to administer their own affairs, as far as may be, in accordance with their own customs, subject to the supervision of the superintendent of the Chin hills.

  • These are subdivided into pastors, who administer the word and sacraments, doctors, who teach and expound the Bible, elders pure and simple, who exercise rule and discipline.

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