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View definitions for administered

administered

adjective as in governed

adjective as in ruled

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adjective as in supervised

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But give the Kingdom credit for its sense of mercy: The lashes will be administered only 50 at a time.

“[I]ndeed, the Civil War was more or less administered from there,” an Esquire review asserts.

But the manner in which the two technology mavens administered their coup de grâce only two months later has left a bitter taste.

When you hear about how the No-Fly list is administered, it truly sounds like something from the former Soviet Union.

The mice were grafted with 100% hairless human skin and then administered the drug.

One of the little girls in pigtails was holding him, while Miss Anne administered the feeding-bottle.

Rather late that evening we administered extreme unction to him, for otherwise he was sufficiently prepared for it.

The hospital is in charge of a steward appointed by the governor, and is administered by the Order of St. Francis.

He heard again the cries from the summer kitchen as the mother administered punishment for the same.

He had only very vague ideas of justice as administered by law and, at present, he cared little about that.

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On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to administered, such as: commanded, conducted, directed, driven, guided, and led.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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