Vocabulary Word
Word: anoint
Definition: consecrate; put oil on (in a religious ceremony)
Definition: consecrate; put oil on (in a religious ceremony)
Sentences Containing 'anoint'
Can it be, though, that they anoint it with a view of making its interior run well, as they anoint machinery?
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::: renege - break a promise; deny; go back on; Ex. renege on the contract/paying off the debt
::: glaring - (of something bad) highly conspicuous; harshly bright; shining intensely and blindingly
::: arbitrary - unreasonable or capricious; random; tyrannical; Ex. arbitrary ruler
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::: gingerly - very carefully; ADJ.
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