ministrate

/ˈmɪnɪstreɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to govern or administer something, especially a country or a territory

“The newly elected government will ministrate the country for the next four years.”

2. verb

to act as a minister or administer a government

“The king was said to ministrate his kingdom wisely.”

3. noun

a person or group of people that ministrate something

“The government has been accused of being a corrupt ministrate of the people’s trust.”

Synonyms

  • administer
  • govern

Antonyms

  • abuse
  • mismanage