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What is the verb for administration?

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administer
  1. (transitive) To cause to take, either by openly offering or through deceit.
  2. (transitive) To apportion out.
  3. (transitive) To manage or supervise the conduct, performance or execution of; to govern or regulate the parameters for the conduct, performance or execution of; to work in an administrative capacity.
  4. (intransitive) To minister (to).
  5. (law) To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor.
  6. To tender, as an oath.
  7. (medicine) To give a drug to a patient, be it orally or by any other means.
  8. Synonyms:
  9. Examples:
    1. “Your role will be to administer our marketing department.”
      “Medical skills are needed to measure out and administer the appropriate drugs.”
      “Local officials were diligent in attempting to administer these laws properly.”
administrate
  1. to administer
  2. (computing) the act or function of providing maintenance and general housekeeping for computer systems, networks, peripheral equipment, etc.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “If he had not been an elder in Jerusalem, then he would have had no way to directly administrate the affairs of Jerusalem.”
      “He was given supernatural endowment to establish and administrate justice.”
      “Both associations draw playing resources from the same pool but administrate separately, fundraise separately and arrange fixtures independently.”
admin
  1. (computing) To serve as an administrator for or of.
administering
administre
  1. Obsolete form of administer.
administrates
administers
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of administer
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The anesthesia care provider administers anesthesia while the patient remains on the stretcher.”
      “But of course the American media couldn't see it this way without jeopardizing the confidence game it administers.”
      “The nurse administers preoperative medications ordered by the anesthesia care provider or surgeon.”
administereth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of administer
administrated
  1. simple past tense and past participle of administrate
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The RCPE is administrated by a president, two vice presidents and a 20-member Council who are chosen on nomination.”
      “Anjuman-i-Islam was declared as the best administrated educational institution by the government of Maharashtra.”
      “Crack cocaine, a freebase form of cocaine, is administrated mainly via smoking.”
administerest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of administer
administred
  1. simple past tense and past participle of administre
  2. Examples:
    1. “These activities will be administred by an international Secretariat established in Strasbourg.”
      “Therefore, a period of systemic antibiotic therapy was administred before hip replacement.”
      “They can be administred by e.v. at low doses for 2-3 days using a reservoir.”
administered
  1. simple past tense and past participle of administer
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Doctors can check the drugs, their doses, and the times of day to be administered.”
      “I grinned as I shoved his face in the snow and Thatcher administered the wedgie.”
      “Parliament must have been aware of these methods and cannot have had in mind a process where abortifacient agents were administered by nurses.”
administrating
  1. present participle of administrate
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The duration of an administrating mandate and the way it can be reconducted are in the reglement shown in the article 21 below.”
      “Whether the stream shall be a curse or a blessing, depends upon man's labour, and administrating intelligence.”
      “The work of starting and administrating the societies is seldom paid, and many farmers give much time to it gratuitously.”
admined
  1. simple past tense and past participle of admin
adminned
  1. simple past tense and past participle of admin
administring
  1. present participle of administre
admining
  1. present participle of admin
adminning
  1. present participle of admin
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