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administering

noun C1
  1. administration

Plural administerings

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THE MEMBERS of the Body rebelled against the Belly, and said, “Why should we be perpetually engaged in administering to your wants, while you do nothing but take your rest, and enjoy yourself in luxury and self-indulgence?” The Members carried out their resolve and refused their assistance to the Belly.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 26 · B2
With steady gaze he awaited confidently the moment for administering the restorative.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 207 · C1
As to the servant, he had, as we have said, been with his master for five-and-twenty years, therefore he knew all his habits, and it was seldom that Noirtier found it necessary to ask for anything, so prompt was he in administering to all the necessities of the invalid.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 608 · C1

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