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    anoint - Dictionary definition and meaning for word anoint

    Definition
    (verb) choose by or as if by divine intervention
    Example Sentence
    • She was anointed the head of the Christian fundamentalist group
    Definition
    (verb) administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
    Synonyms : anele , embrocate , inunct , oil
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for anoint

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

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1.anoint rhymes with APPOINT..appoint as saint,holy person is to make him holy or beatify 2.anoint> AN+OIL > apply an oil to consecrate someone

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an + oint ~ ointment; ointment ~ oil; some oil applied to hair.

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ANOINT<===> तेलाभिषेक करना (pr. \\telabhiShek karana \\ )[Noun]

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