administered

Definitions

Managed or supervised the execution of affairs, business, or an organization.

Dispensed or applied a remedy, medication, or justice to someone.

Given or provided something, such as a test or an oath, in a formal manner.

Examples

The nurse administered the medication to the patient exactly on schedule.

The test was administered to all students in the auditorium this morning.

The estate was administered by a professional executor following the owner's death.

Synonyms

managed executed directed governed dispensed applied supervised

Antonyms

neglected ignored abandoned mismanaged withheld disregarded violated