anoint in Irish
anoint in Irish is ung — anoint means to put oil on someone or something, often as part of a religious ceremony.
anoint in Irish
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What does "anoint" mean?
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verb To put oil on someone or something, often as part of a religious ceremony.
"The priest anointed the newborn with holy oil."
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verb To formally choose or name someone for an important role, especially a successor.
"The retiring CEO anointed his deputy as the next leader."
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anoint in a sentence
- The priest anointed the newborn with holy oil.
- Kings were traditionally anointed with oil during their coronation.
- The retiring CEO anointed his deputy as the next leader.
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What is "anoint" in Irish?
"anoint" in Irish is ung. anoint means: To put oil on someone or something, often as part of a religious ceremony.
How do you use "anoint" in a sentence?
Example: "The priest anointed the newborn with holy oil." In Irish, "anoint" is ung.
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