Definition of Administer

to give, handout, or dispense

Examples of Administer in a sentence

A nurse came into the patient’s hospital room to change his sheets and administer his nightly medication.  🔊

Because the teacher was sick, the substitute had to administer the test to the student.  🔊

Most doctors will no longer administer the drug to patients because of the strange side effects.  🔊

It is up to the judge to administer punishment, the jury can only recommend.  🔊

As the man lay dying, his frantic wife tried to administer CPR to save his life.  🔊

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