readminister
English edit
Etymology edit
From re- + administer.
Verb edit
readminister (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 edit
Translations edit
to administer again
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