Administer
Administer verb - To give out (something) to appropriate individuals.
Finish and administer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Finish" instead a verb "Administer".
Finish
Finish verb - To bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done.
Administer and finish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Administer" instead a verb "Finish".
Both words in one sentence
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William Howe's failure to administer the coup de grace and finish off Washington's army in the 1776 campaign.
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