anoint

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈnɔɪnt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˈnɔɪnt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ə noint)

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anoint [sth/sb] vtr (apply ointment to)ungir vtr
  ungir a vtr + prep
 The doctor anointed the suture with an antibiotic ointment.
anoint [sb/sth] vtr (apply oil to)ungir vtr
  ungir a vtr + prep
 The priest anointed the man's forehead.
anoint [sb] vtr (religion: consecrate)consagrar a vtr + prep
 The priest anointed the body to prepare it for burial.
anoint [sb] vtr (give important position)nombrar a vtr + prep
 The CEO has yet to anoint his successor.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

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