administer
/ədˈmɪnɪstɚ/
To cause to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.
Example
We administered the medicine to our dog by mixing it in his food.
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/ədˈmɪnɪstɚ/
To cause to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.
Example
We administered the medicine to our dog by mixing it in his food.
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/ədˈmɪnɪstɚ/
To cause to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.
We administered the medicine to our dog by mixing it in his food.
/ədˈmɪ.nɪs.tɹəˌtɪv/
Of or relating to administering or administration.
/ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪtə/
One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager
/ædˈmɪʃ.ən/
The act or practice of admitting.
/ˌædəˈlɛsənt/
Of, relating to, or at the age of adolescence; at the stage between being a child and an adult
/əˈdɒp.ʃən/
The act of adopting.
/ədˈvɜ(ɹ)s/
Unfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing one's interests or wishes; contrary to one's welfare; acting against; working in an opposing direction.
adverse criticism
/ˈæd.və.keɪt/
Someone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel.
/iːs.ˈθe.tɪk/
Concerned with beauty, artistic impact, or appearance.
/əˈfɛkʃən/
The act of affecting or acting upon.