administer
To cause to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.
Word facts
Definition of Administer
To cause to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.
Example sentences
- 1
We administered the medicine to our dog by mixing it in his food.
- 2
administering to the sick
Synonyms for Administer
Antonyms for Administer
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How many syllables does administer have?
Administer has 4 syllables: adm·ini·ste·r. The word is broken into 4 spoken beats.
What part of speech is administer?
Administer is used as a verb. As a verb, it describes an action or state.
What are synonyms for administer?
This entry does not currently list synonyms for administer. Try the Word Explorer or the Prefix Finder to explore related word patterns.
How do you use administer in a sentence?
Example: "We administered the medicine to our dog by mixing it in his food."
What words start with the same letter as administer?
Administer starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.
How many letters does administer have?
Administer has 10 letters. It contains 4 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.