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a·noint
 anoint
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- pronunciation:
noInt
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verb |
| inflections: |
anoints, anointing, anointed |
| definition: |
to honor or make holy by applying oil as part of a religious ceremony.
He will be anointed as part of the ceremony to make him high priest.- synonyms:
- consecrate
- similar words:
- crown, ordain
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| related words: |
bless, consecrate |
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