readminister
English
editEtymology
editFrom re- + administer.
Verb
editreadminister (third-person singular simple present readministers, present participle readministering, simple past and past participle readministered)
- (transitive) to administer again
- 1861, The Christian Review:
- But Baptists would readminister the rite to every one who had received it on false pretences, or to whom it had been involuntarily administered.
- 2008, Richard Rogers, Clinical Assessment of Malingering and Deception:
- Readminister the MMPI-2 when the patient is less confused.
Related terms
editTranslations
editto administer again
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