Administer

//ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stə//

"Administer" in a Sentence (19 examples)

The courts administer the law.

The syringe is the instrument most commonly used to administer insulin.

Tom will administer the oath.

The novel Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke has intrigued me for a long time. Sinister ships from outer space appear over the cities of Earth. Soon, the outworlders administer human affairs. They help humankind to its next level.

Doctors administer medicine, which they know little about, to human bodies, which they know even less about, to cure diseases, which they know absolutely nothing about.

There is a dearth of available medical personnel to administer vaccines.

Ziri entered the cabin and found drugs and things used to administer them.

The nurse went to wake up another patient, Matthew, to administer his medication.

I know how to administer injections.

But because sleeping sickness can be a lethal illness and because some of the other drugs are so expensive and difficult to administer, melarsoprol continues to be used to treat trypanosomiasis patients.

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[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.

Located in the northwestern side of the Black Sea, Snake Island, or called ostriv Zmiyinyy in Ukrainian and Insula Serpilor in Romanian, is currently administered by Ukraine but claimed by Romania.

administering to the sick

A fountain […] administers to the pleasure as well as the plenty of the place.

Swear […] to keep the oath that we administer.

We administered the medicine to our dog by mixing it in his food.

A noxious drug had been administered to him.

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