Administer
Administer verb - To carry out effectively.
Usage example: local officials should see that the fair housing laws are rigorously administered
Invoke and administer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Invoke" instead a verb "Administer".
Invoke
Invoke verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Administer and invoke are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Administer" instead a verb "Invoke".
Nearby Words: invocation, invoking
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Invoke and Administer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/administer/invoke
Administer & Invoke. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/administer/invoke>.
Invoke or Administer. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/administer/invoke.
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