zvolit — meaning in English

English meaning

• anoint verb To put oil on someone or something, often as part of a religious ceremony.
• choose verb To pick one option from among two or more possibilities.

Senses

zvolit is used for these senses in English:

• anoint (transitive) To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration.
• anoint (transitive, historical) To mark somebody as an official ruler, especially a king or queen, as a part of a religious ceremony.
• choose To pick; to make the choice of; to select.

anoint — full definition

1. verb To put oil on someone or something, often as part of a religious ceremony.
2. verb To formally choose or name someone for an important role, especially a successor.

choose — full definition

1. verb To pick one option from among two or more possibilities.
2. verb To decide or prefer to act in a particular way.

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