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verb
Administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing.
synonyms: anele, anoint, embrocate, oil.
is a specific kind of: bless.
derivation: anointing, anointment | inunction, unction | embrocation, liniment | anointer | oil.
Dutch: zalven
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