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administered To give someone a dose of medicine or punishment.   The doctor administered the patient a shot of penicillin to fight off the infection., When the boss found out about the employee's late work, he administered a stern warning and deducted some pay from their salary.

groundbreaking An innovation that has set a new standard and has the potential to change the way we view or do something.   "The discovery of penicillin was a groundbreaking moment in medicine, allowing us to treat bacterial infections with ease."