Definition of administer

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Administer (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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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..
Baptist :: Baptist (n.) One who administers baptism; -- specifically applied to John, the forerunner of Christ..
Judge :: "Judge (v. i.) A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between parties in courts held for that purpose..
Dualist :: Dualist (n.) One who administers two offices.
Administered :: Administered (imp. & p. p.) of Administe.
Plot :: Plot (v. i.) To form a scheme of mischief against another, especially against a government or those who administer it; to conspire..
Municipal :: Municipal (a.) Of or pertaining to a city or a corporation having the right of administering local government; as, municipal rights; municipal officers..
Drencher :: Drencher (n.) One who administers a drench.
Financier :: Financier (n.) One charged with the administration of finance; an officer who administers the public revenue; a treasurer.
Manage :: Manage (n.) To have under control and direction; to conduct; to guide; to administer; to treat; to handle.
Voir Dire :: Voir dire () An oath administered to a witness, usually before being sworn in chief, requiring him to speak the truth, or make true answers in reference to matters inquired of, to ascertain his competency to give evidence..
Medicine :: Medicine (n.) Any substance administered in the treatment of disease; a remedial agent; a remedy; physic.
Estate :: Estate (n.) The great classes or orders of a community or state (as the clergy, the nobility, and the commonalty of England) or their representatives who administer the government; as, the estates of the realm (England), which are (1) the lords spiritual, (2) the lords temporal, (3) the commons..
Elder :: Elder (a.) A clergyman authorized to administer all the sacraments; as, a traveling elder..
Fuero :: Fuero (n.) A place where justice is administered.
Shrive :: Shrive (v. i.) To receive confessions, as a priest; to administer confession and absolution..
Mistura :: Mistura (n.) Sometimes, a liquid medicine containing very active substances, and which can only be administered by drops..
Confirm :: Confirm (v. t.) To administer the rite of confirmation to. See Confirmation, 3..
Intinction :: Intinction (n.) A method or practice of the administration of the sacrament by dipping the bread or wafer in the wine and administering both together.
Baptize :: Baptize (v. t.) To administer the sacrament of baptism to.
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