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ANELE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does anele mean?
• ANELE (verb)
The verb ANELE has 1 sense:
1. administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
Familiarity information: ANELE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Synonyms:
anele; anoint; embrocate; inunct; oil
Hypernyms (to "anele" is one way to...):
bless (give a benediction to)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something
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