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v. To apply oil, ointment, or a similar substance to.

v. To put oil on during a religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.

v. To choose by or as if by divine intervention.

v. To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.

v. To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration.

v. To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.

v. To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration.

past-participle. Anointed.

To pour oil upon; smear or rub over with oil or any unctuous substance; hence, to smear with any liquid.

To consecrate, especially a king, priest, or prophet, by unction, or the use of oil.

To serve as an ointment for; lubricate.

Obsolete past participle of anoint.

v. administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

v. choose by or as if by divine intervention

"When God says anoint with oil, _anoint_, I don't care if it runs down his beard as it ran down Aaron's."

anointed    anointing    anoints   

bless    pick out    select    take    choose   

ointment    inunction    The Lord’s Anointed    unguent   

anointed    anointing   

anointed    anele    oint    inunct    smear    oil    grease    chrism    balsam    salve   

appoint    datapoint    disappoint    disjoint    joint    point    pointe    reappoint