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anoint - Dictionary definition and meaning for anoint

ANOINT

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  • (verb) administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

    synonyms : anele , embrocate , inunct , oil

    The young prince was anointed by the cardinal. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) choose by or as if by divine intervention

    "She was anointed the head of the Christian fundamentalist group"

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Selected Mnemonic for anoint

  • (Tag: Global) an + oint ~ ointment; ointment ~ oil; some oil applied to hair.

    added by gatz_funky

Mnemonics for anoint

  • (Tag: ) an+oin+t...oin souds like oil.....and in rajasthan.....in some communities during weding they put oil on bridegroom and bride head before they get ready for wedding ceremony.as they consider it sacred

    added by preetisoni2411    editEdit Mnemonic

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