verb🔗ShareПомазать, натирать масломTo smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil."The mechanic anointed the rusty bolt with oil to loosen it. "Механик смазал ржавый болт маслом, чтобы ослабить его.ritualreligionroyaltheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareПомазывать, освящатьTo apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration."The priest anointed the baby's forehead with oil during the baptism ceremony. "Священник помазал лоб младенца маслом во время церемонии крещения.religionritualtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareНазначать, избиратьTo choose or nominate somebody for a leading or otherwise important position, especially formally or officially, or as an intended successor."The manager anointed Sarah as his successor before he retired. "Менеджер назначил Сару своей преемницей перед выходом на пенсию.politicsgovernmentreligionroyalstatepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareПомазывать, миропомазыватьTo mark somebody as an official ruler, especially a king or queen, as a part of a religious ceremony."During the coronation ceremony, the archbishop anointed Charles as the new King of England. "Во время церемонии коронации архиепископ помазал Карла новым королем Англии.royalreligiongovernmentritualhistorystateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПомазанникA person who has been anointed, especially for religious reasons"The anointed was chosen by the tribal elders to lead the community through the difficult times ahead. "Помазанник был избран старейшинами племени, чтобы вести общину через предстоящие трудные времена.religiontheologypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareПомазанныйHaving undergone the process of anointing."The newly anointed queen waved to the cheering crowd. "Недавно помазанная королева помахала ликующей толпе.religionroyalritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareПолный, абсолютный, выдающийсяUtter; thorough; eminent."The movie critic declared the young actress an anointed star after her breathtaking debut performance. "Кинокритик объявил молодую актрису выдающейся звездой после ее захватывающего дебюта.religionroyalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading