administer vs collect

administer

verb
  • To minister (to). 

  • To give, as an oath. 

  • To apportion out, distribute. 

  • To manage or supervise the conduct, performance or execution of; to govern or regulate the parameters for the conduct, performance or execution of; to work in an administrative capacity. 

  • To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor. 

  • (medicine) To give (a drug, to a patient), be it orally or by any other means. 

  • (medicine) To cause (a patient, human or animal) to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit. 

collect

verb
  • To infer; to conclude. 

  • To get; particularly, get from someone. 

  • To accumulate (a number of similar or related objects), particularly for a hobby or recreation. 

  • To gather together; amass. 

  • To come together in a group or mass. 

  • To collect payments. 

  • To collide with or crash into (another vehicle or obstacle). 

adj
  • To be paid for by the recipient, as a telephone call or a shipment. 

noun
  • The prayer said before the reading of the epistle lesson, especially one found in a prayerbook, as with the Book of Common Prayer. 

adv
  • With payment due from the recipient. 

How often have the words administer and collect occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )