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anoint
verb
administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
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əˈnɔɪnt
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verb
administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
verb
choose by or as if by divine intervention
“She was anointed the head of the Christian fundamentalist group”
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She was anointed the head of the Christian fundamentalist group
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