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anoint
(/@/'n//Oi//nt )

preposition (pre)

  • Anointed.(preposition)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • choose by or as if by divine intervention(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    She was anointed the head of the Christian fundamentalist group.
    source: wordnet30
  • administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing(verb.body)
    source: wordnet30
  • To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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