administer vs deal

administer is not a noun while deal is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
administer	No	No	Yes	No
deal	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, administer and deal are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of administer include allot, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out.

As verbs, deal is a hyponym of administer; that is, deal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than administer:

Other hyponyms of administer include allot, assign, portion, reallot, apply, give, roll out.

As verbs, deal is a hypernym of administer; that is, deal is a word with a broader meaning than administer:

administer: work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
deal: be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

Other hypernyms of administer include care, handle, manage.

administer (noun)	deal (noun)
	the act of distributing playing cards
	the act of apportioning or distributing something
	a particular instance of buying or selling
	an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
	the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement)
	the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time
	(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
	a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)
	wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)

administer (verb)	deal (verb)
give or apply (medications)	take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
administer or bestow, as in small portions	act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
perform (a church sacrament) ritually	do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood
work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of	administer or bestow, as in small portions
direct the taking of	distribute cards to the players in a game
	give (a specific card) to a player
	give out as one's portion or share
	sell (especially of illegal material)
	succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
	direct the course of; manage or control
	behave in a certain way towards others
	take action with respect to (someone or something)
	be in charge of, act on, or dispose of