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Annointed

Definition:

Adjective - appointed or chosen by divine or holy authority.

Verb - to smear or rub with oil, typically as part of a religious ceremony to confer divine blessing or consecration.

Sense 1:

Adjective - being designated or selected by a divine power.

Example sentence: The newly crowned king is believed to be the annointed ruler, chosen by the gods themselves.

Sense 2:

Verb - to apply oil onto someone or something during a religious ritual.

Example sentence: The priest annoints the baby's forehead with holy oil during the baptism ceremony.

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