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anoint [əˈnɔɪnt] VB trans

1. anoint (oil):

anoint

сма́зывать

anoint

нама́зывать

2. anoint REL:

anoint

миропома́зывать

3. anoint fig:

to anoint sb as one's successor

определи́ть кого́-ли́бо чьим-ли́бо прее́мником

Usage examples with anoint

to anoint sb as one's successor

определи́ть кого́-ли́бо чьим-ли́бо прее́мником

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English

It then sent him to anoint himself and bathe before he slept, so he would be whole on the morning. en.wikipedia.org

The sacrament of anointing can be administered to an individual whether at home, in a hospital or institution, or in church. en.wikipedia.org

Bodies were normally anointed, but there seems to be no time here. en.wikipedia.org

Because of its power, women must stand far back from "gbini" and if a woman accidentally touches it, she must be anointed with medicine immediately. en.wikipedia.org

Tha latter, who was then twenty-five years old, assumed special ecclesiastical functions and anointed his followers with oil. en.wikipedia.org

It is anointed with "chandan" (sandalwood paste) and saffron ("kungumappoo") twice a year. en.wikipedia.org

Next he anoints the twelve internal and twelve external wall-crosses with chrism before walking around the church three times inside and out and censing it. en.wikipedia.org

On feast days, after the faithful have venerated the icon of the feast, they are anointed ("myrovania") on the forehead with blessed oil. en.wikipedia.org

It was where sand or dust was stored, for use by wrestlers after they had been anointed with oil. en.wikipedia.org

While anointing her arms and neck with a preparation for rheumatism, she became too close to a lamp, causing the preparation to ignite. en.wikipedia.org

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