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anointment
verb
(anoint)
to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
anointment
verb
(anoint)
to apply oil to as part of a religious ceremony
anointment
verb
(anoint)
to choose by or as if by divine election; also : to designate as if by a ritual anointment
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