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Administer
- verb - administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"; "the machine dispenses soft drinks"
- direct the taking of; "administer an exam"; "administer an oath"
- give or apply (medications)
- Manage
- perform (a church sacrament) ritually; "administer the last unction"
- work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of; "administer a program"; "she administers the funds"
Admonished
- verb - admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet"
- take to task; "He admonished the child for his bad behavior"
- warn strongly; put on guard
Admonisher
- noun - someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided
Admonishes
- verb - admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet"
- take to task; "He admonished the child for his bad behavior"
- warn strongly; put on guard
Advantaged
- verb - give an advantage to; "This system advantages the rich"
Advantages
- noun - (tennis) first point scored after deuce
- benefit resulting from some event or action; "it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of generosity"
- give an advantage to; "This system advantages the rich"
- the quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me"
- Upside
Adventured
- verb - put at risk; "I will stake my good reputation for this"
- take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"
Adventurer
- noun - a person who enjoys taking risks
- someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
Adventures
- noun - a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
- put at risk; "I will stake my good reputation for this"
- take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"
Affinities
- noun - (anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship
- (biology) state of relationship between organisms or groups of organisms resulting in resemblance in structure or structural parts; "in anatomical structure prehistoric man shows close affinity with modern humans"
- (immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody
- a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character; "found a natural affinity with the immigrants"; "felt a deep kinship with the other students"; "anthropology's kinship with the humanities"
- a natural attraction or feeling of kinship; "an affinity for politics"; "the mysterious affinity between them"; "James's affinity with Sam"
- inherent resemblance between persons or things
- the force attracting atoms to each other and binding them together in a molecule; "basic dyes have an affinity for wool and silk"