anoint

/ɐnˈɔ‍ɪnt/

/əˈnɔɪnt/

to anoint

MAIN VERB

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

synonyms : anele

to choose whom an important position or job will be given to, generally done by a person of power

Examples

1. Anointed that prophet and Seer.

2. A woman without a name anoints his head before his Passion.

3. Family members anoint the bride and groom with turmeric paste.

4. His men anoint him King of Judah.