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Word entry · 10 letters

administer

Best crossword clue

"Give a dose"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stə/Part of speech verbSorted adeiimnrstStarts with AEnds with R2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. give or apply (medications)

Word origin

From Middle English administren, from Old French aminister, from Latin administrare (“to manage, execute”), from ad (“to”) + ministrare (“to attend, serve”), from minister (“servant”); see minister.

Used in a sentence

  • [Let zephyrs] administer their tepid, genial airs.
  • Justice was administered between man and man with an exactness and purity not before known.
  • For forms of government let fools contest: / Whate'er is best administered is best.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Give a dose10 letters
02Dispense medicine10 letters

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