All anoint synonyms
a·noint
A a verb anoint
- bless — When someone such as a priest blesses people or things, he asks for God's favour and protection for them.
- bless — When someone such as a priest blesses people or things, he asks for God's favour and protection for them.
- grease — the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
- sanctify — to make holy; set apart as sacred; consecrate.
- rub — to subject the surface of (a thing or person) to pressure and friction, as in cleaning, smoothing, polishing, coating, massaging, or soothing: to rub a table top with wax polish; to rub the entire back area.
- smear — to spread or daub (an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance) on or over something: to smear butter on bread.
- daub — When you daub a substance such as mud or paint on something, you spread it on that thing in a rough or careless way.
- consecrate — When a building, place, or object is consecrated, it is officially declared to be holy. When a person is consecrated, they are officially declared to be a bishop.
- hallow — to make holy; sanctify; consecrate.
- smooth — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
- massage — the act or art of treating the body by rubbing, kneading, patting, or the like, to stimulate circulation, increase suppleness, relieve tension, etc.
- oil — any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.