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readminister en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English administer English readminister From re- + administer.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) to administer again
    • But Baptists would readminister the rite to every one who had received it on false pretences, or to whom it had been involuntarily administered. 1861, The Christian Review:
    • Readminister the MMPI-2 when the patient is less confused. 2008, Richard Rogers, Clinical Assessment of Malingering and Deception:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
readministered Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
readministered Tense=Past lexicographic
readministering Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
readministers Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Relateds

readministration

Translations (1)

ga athriar (to administer again)