Definition of administer

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Administer (v. t.) To tender, as an oath..

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Administer :: Administer (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..
Assize :: Assize (n.) The periodical sessions of the judges of the superior courts in every county of England for the purpose of administering justice in the trial and determination of civil and criminal cases; -- usually in the plural.
Equitably :: Equitably (adv.) In an equitable manner; justly; as, the laws should be equitably administered..
Shrive :: Shrive (v. i.) To receive confessions, as a priest; to administer confession and absolution..
Government :: Government (n.) The person or persons authorized to administer the laws; the ruling power; the administration.
Minister :: Minister (n.) One who serves at the altar; one who performs sacerdotal duties; the pastor of a church duly authorized or licensed to preach the gospel and administer the sacraments.
Administration :: Administration (n.) The act of administering, or tendering something to another; dispensation; as, the administration of a medicine, of an oath, of justice, or of the sacrament..
Sacramentize :: Sacramentize (v. i.) To administer the sacraments.
Fuero :: Fuero (n.) A place where justice is administered.
Oathable :: Oathable (a.) Capable of having an oath administered to.
Communicate :: Communicate (v. i.) To administer the communion to.
Manage :: Manage (v. i.) To direct affairs; to carry on business or affairs; to administer.
Administer :: Administer (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..
Swear :: Swear (v. t.) To put to an oath; to cause to take an oath; to administer an oath to; -- ofetn followed by in or into; as, to swear witnesses; to swear a jury; to swear in an officer; he was sworn into office..
Plot :: Plot (v. i.) To form a scheme of mischief against another, especially against a government or those who administer it; to conspire..
Administratrix :: Administratrix (n.) A woman who administers; esp., one who administers the estate of an intestate, or to whom letters of administration have been granted; a female administrator..
Administer :: Administer (n.) Administrator.
Clergyman :: Clergyman (n.) An ordained minister; a man regularly authorized to preach the gospel, and administer its ordinances; in England usually restricted to a minister of the Established Church..
Confirm :: Confirm (v. t.) To administer the rite of confirmation to. See Confirmation, 3..
Municipal :: Municipal (a.) Of or pertaining to a city or a corporation having the right of administering local government; as, municipal rights; municipal officers..
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