English words for 'Having undergone the process of anointing.'
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noun
- anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual
- A religious or ceremonial anointing.
- smug self-serving earnestness
- semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
- excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm
- An ointment or salve.
- A balm or something that soothes.
- Unctuousness: A smug, exaggerated use of language; smarminess.
- A quality in language, address or delivery which expresses sober and fervent emotion.
- Divine or sanctifying grace.
verb
adj
noun
- One who has been through a ceremony of initiation.
- A new member of an organization.
- One who is oriented in and familiar with a topic or subject; especially, one who is an expert in it.
- people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity
- someone new to a field or activity
- someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
verb
- (intransitive) To do the first act; to perform the first rite; to take the initiative.
- (transitive) To instruct in the rudiments or principles; to introduce.
- (transitive) To confer membership on; especially, to admit to a secret order with mysterious rites or ceremonies.
- (transitive) To begin; to start.
- take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of
- bring up a topic for discussion
- accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite
- bring into being
- set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for
noun
verb
adj
verb
- administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
- choose by or as if by divine intervention
- (transitive, historical) To mark somebody as an official ruler, especially a king or queen, as a part of a religious ceremony.
- (transitive) To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.
- (transitive, figuratively) To choose or nominate somebody for a leading or otherwise important position, especially formally or officially, or as an intended successor.
- (transitive) To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration.
verb
noun
- any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
- oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
- a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
- a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
- Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.
- Liquid fat.
- Petroleum.
- (countable) An oil painting.
- (painting) Oil paint.
noun
- A substance used to anoint, as in religious rituals.
- (medicine) A viscous preparation of oils and/or fats, usually containing medication, used as a treatment or as an emollient.
- toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
- semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
noun
- a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites
- purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels
- the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
- The process or act of purging, such as by the use of a purgative.
- The process or act of cleansing from sin or guilt.
noun
- a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites
- the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
- the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing
- the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
- A religious act or rite in which a defiled person is made clean or free from sin.
- The act or process of purifying; the removal of impurities.
- (Christianity) The pouring of wine into the chalice to rinse it after communion, the wine being then drunk by the priest.
adj
- Revered in a religion.
- Separated or set apart from (something unto something or someone else).
- Set apart or dedicated for a specific purpose, or for use by a single entity or person.
- Morally perfect or flawless, or nearly so.
- (slang) Used as an intensifier in various interjections.
- Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.
- belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power
intj
noun
noun
- (Christianity) The lavabo: the ritual washing of hands before handling the eucharist.
- (UK, New England) A plumbing fixture for urination and defecation: a toilet.
- (construction, interior design) A plumbing fixture used for washing: a sink.
- A laver: a washbasin.
- (Christianity, usually figurative) A baptismal font: the basin used for baptism, used figuratively for the washing away of sins.
- (Christianity) The ritual washing of hands after using the piscina to clean the communion vessels.
- (euphemistic) A room containing a toilet: a bathroom (US) or WC (UK).
- (Christianity) A lavabo: the basin used for washing one's hands before handling the Eucharist.
- (Christianity) A piscina: the basin used for washing communion vessels.
- A vessel or fixture for washing, particularly:
- Handwashing as an act, particularly
- a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
- a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it
- a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
adj
- Having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing.
- Worthy of worship; holy.
- Held in veneration; revered.
- (Roman Catholicism) A title indicating the beatification of a person, thus allowing public veneration of those who have lived in sanctity or died as martyrs.
- Elect or saved after death; hence (euphemistic) dead.
- (informal, euphemistic) damned (as an intensifier or vehement denial)
- enjoying the bliss of heaven
- Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration
- expletives used informally as intensifiers
- highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
- characterized by happiness and good fortune
verb
noun
verb
- (transitive) To spiritually purify; to free from guilt or sin; to purge.
- (transitive) To free from dirt; to clean, to purify.
- (transitive) To remove (something seen as unpleasant) from a person, place, or thing.
- clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
- purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins
verb
intj
noun
noun
- the application of a faith healer's hands to the patient's body
- laying hands on a person's head to invoke spiritual blessing in Christian ordination
- (Christianity) The charism whereby new bishops are initiated into the apostolic succession.
- (religion, chiefly Christianity) The practice of using touch to communicate spiritual energy from one person to another, especially as an act of healing.
noun
- A religious practice or ritual prescribed by a church.
- (UK, pre-1992 universities, Commonwealth) Detailed legislation that translates the broad principles of the university's charter and statutes into practical effect.
- (England) Prior to the Third English Civil War, a decree of Parliament.
- (now proscribed) Alternative form of ordnance (“military equipment, especially artillery”).
- (US) A local law, passed by e.g. a city.
- (Hong Kong) A law enacted by the Hong Kong Legislative Council.
- (India, Pakistan) A temporary legislation promulgated by the president on the recommendation of the cabinet.
- the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders
- a statute enacted by a city government
- an authoritative command
verb
- render holy by means of religious rites
- make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
- give a benediction to
- confer prosperity or happiness on
- To esteem or account happy; to felicitate.
- To invoke divine favor upon.
- (Christianity) To make the sign of the cross upon, so as to sanctify.
- (Philippines) To perform the mano gesture; taking of an elder's hand to press it to one's forehead or kiss it (as a sign of respect)
- (MTE, slang) To give or send.
- (Perl programming, transitive, past tense only blessed) To turn (a reference) into an object.
- (transitive) To approve of or assent to.
- To make something holy by religious rite, sanctify.
- To honor as holy, glorify; to extol for excellence.
intj
verb
- render holy by means of religious rites
- appoint to a clerical posts
- give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
- dedicate to a deity by a vow
- (transitive, Roman Catholicism, specifically) To ordain as a bishop.
- (transitive) To commit (oneself or one's time) solemnly to some aim or task.
- (transitive) To declare something holy, or make it holy by some procedure.
adj
verb
- render holy by means of religious rites
- give religious sanction to, such as through an oath
- make pure or free from sin or guilt
- (transitive) To free from sin; to purify.
- (transitive) To endorse with religious sanction.
- (transitive) To make acceptable or useful under religious law or practice.
- (transitive) To make holy; to consecrate; to set aside for sacred or ceremonial use.
noun
adj
noun
- A similar ceremony of initiation, purification or naming.
- (philosophy) The moment at which an object is first assigned a proper name.
- (Christianity) A Christian sacrament, by which one is received into a church and sometimes given a name, generally involving the candidate to be anointed with or submerged in water.
- a Christian sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth
verb
- To injure with divine power.
- To put to rout in battle; to overthrow by war.
- (figuratively, now only in passive) To strike with love or infatuation.
- To kill violently; to slay.
- To strike down or kill with godly force.
- To afflict; to chasten; to punish.
- cause physical pain or suffering in
- affect suddenly with deep feeling
- inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon
noun
- anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual
- A religious or ceremonial anointing.
- smug self-serving earnestness
- semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
- excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm
- An ointment or salve.
- A balm or something that soothes.
- Unctuousness: A smug, exaggerated use of language; smarminess.
- A quality in language, address or delivery which expresses sober and fervent emotion.
- Divine or sanctifying grace.
noun
- One who has been through a ceremony of initiation.
- A new member of an organization.
- One who is oriented in and familiar with a topic or subject; especially, one who is an expert in it.
- people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity
- someone new to a field or activity
- someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
verb
- (intransitive) To do the first act; to perform the first rite; to take the initiative.
- (transitive) To instruct in the rudiments or principles; to introduce.
- (transitive) To confer membership on; especially, to admit to a secret order with mysterious rites or ceremonies.
- (transitive) To begin; to start.
- take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of
- bring up a topic for discussion
- accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite
- bring into being
- set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for
noun
verb
adj
noun
- A substance used to anoint, as in religious rituals.
- (medicine) A viscous preparation of oils and/or fats, usually containing medication, used as a treatment or as an emollient.
- toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
- semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
noun
- a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites
- purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels
- the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
- The process or act of purging, such as by the use of a purgative.
- The process or act of cleansing from sin or guilt.
noun
- a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites
- the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
- the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing
- the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
- A religious act or rite in which a defiled person is made clean or free from sin.
- The act or process of purifying; the removal of impurities.
- (Christianity) The pouring of wine into the chalice to rinse it after communion, the wine being then drunk by the priest.
noun
- (Christianity) The lavabo: the ritual washing of hands before handling the eucharist.
- (UK, New England) A plumbing fixture for urination and defecation: a toilet.
- (construction, interior design) A plumbing fixture used for washing: a sink.
- A laver: a washbasin.
- (Christianity, usually figurative) A baptismal font: the basin used for baptism, used figuratively for the washing away of sins.
- (Christianity) The ritual washing of hands after using the piscina to clean the communion vessels.
- (euphemistic) A room containing a toilet: a bathroom (US) or WC (UK).
- (Christianity) A lavabo: the basin used for washing one's hands before handling the Eucharist.
- (Christianity) A piscina: the basin used for washing communion vessels.
- A vessel or fixture for washing, particularly:
- Handwashing as an act, particularly
- a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
- a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it
- a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
noun
verb
- (transitive) To spiritually purify; to free from guilt or sin; to purge.
- (transitive) To free from dirt; to clean, to purify.
- (transitive) To remove (something seen as unpleasant) from a person, place, or thing.
- clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
- purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins
noun
- the application of a faith healer's hands to the patient's body
- laying hands on a person's head to invoke spiritual blessing in Christian ordination
- (Christianity) The charism whereby new bishops are initiated into the apostolic succession.
- (religion, chiefly Christianity) The practice of using touch to communicate spiritual energy from one person to another, especially as an act of healing.
noun
- A religious practice or ritual prescribed by a church.
- (UK, pre-1992 universities, Commonwealth) Detailed legislation that translates the broad principles of the university's charter and statutes into practical effect.
- (England) Prior to the Third English Civil War, a decree of Parliament.
- (now proscribed) Alternative form of ordnance (“military equipment, especially artillery”).
- (US) A local law, passed by e.g. a city.
- (Hong Kong) A law enacted by the Hong Kong Legislative Council.
- (India, Pakistan) A temporary legislation promulgated by the president on the recommendation of the cabinet.
- the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders
- a statute enacted by a city government
- an authoritative command
noun
adj
noun
- A similar ceremony of initiation, purification or naming.
- (philosophy) The moment at which an object is first assigned a proper name.
- (Christianity) A Christian sacrament, by which one is received into a church and sometimes given a name, generally involving the candidate to be anointed with or submerged in water.
- a Christian sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth
verb
verb
- administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
- choose by or as if by divine intervention
- (transitive, historical) To mark somebody as an official ruler, especially a king or queen, as a part of a religious ceremony.
- (transitive) To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.
- (transitive, figuratively) To choose or nominate somebody for a leading or otherwise important position, especially formally or officially, or as an intended successor.
- (transitive) To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration.
verb
noun
- any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
- oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
- a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
- a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
- Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.
- Liquid fat.
- Petroleum.
- (countable) An oil painting.
- (painting) Oil paint.
verb
intj
noun
verb
- render holy by means of religious rites
- make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
- give a benediction to
- confer prosperity or happiness on
- To esteem or account happy; to felicitate.
- To invoke divine favor upon.
- (Christianity) To make the sign of the cross upon, so as to sanctify.
- (Philippines) To perform the mano gesture; taking of an elder's hand to press it to one's forehead or kiss it (as a sign of respect)
- (MTE, slang) To give or send.
- (Perl programming, transitive, past tense only blessed) To turn (a reference) into an object.
- (transitive) To approve of or assent to.
- To make something holy by religious rite, sanctify.
- To honor as holy, glorify; to extol for excellence.
intj
verb
- render holy by means of religious rites
- appoint to a clerical posts
- give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
- dedicate to a deity by a vow
- (transitive, Roman Catholicism, specifically) To ordain as a bishop.
- (transitive) To commit (oneself or one's time) solemnly to some aim or task.
- (transitive) To declare something holy, or make it holy by some procedure.
adj
verb
- render holy by means of religious rites
- give religious sanction to, such as through an oath
- make pure or free from sin or guilt
- (transitive) To free from sin; to purify.
- (transitive) To endorse with religious sanction.
- (transitive) To make acceptable or useful under religious law or practice.
- (transitive) To make holy; to consecrate; to set aside for sacred or ceremonial use.
verb
- To injure with divine power.
- To put to rout in battle; to overthrow by war.
- (figuratively, now only in passive) To strike with love or infatuation.
- To kill violently; to slay.
- To strike down or kill with godly force.
- To afflict; to chasten; to punish.
- cause physical pain or suffering in
- affect suddenly with deep feeling
- inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon
adj
adj
- Revered in a religion.
- Separated or set apart from (something unto something or someone else).
- Set apart or dedicated for a specific purpose, or for use by a single entity or person.
- Morally perfect or flawless, or nearly so.
- (slang) Used as an intensifier in various interjections.
- Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.
- belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power
intj
noun
adj
- Having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing.
- Worthy of worship; holy.
- Held in veneration; revered.
- (Roman Catholicism) A title indicating the beatification of a person, thus allowing public veneration of those who have lived in sanctity or died as martyrs.
- Elect or saved after death; hence (euphemistic) dead.
- (informal, euphemistic) damned (as an intensifier or vehement denial)
- enjoying the bliss of heaven
- Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration
- expletives used informally as intensifiers
- highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
- characterized by happiness and good fortune