(a-noint) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to rub an oily or sticky substance over

Example Sentence

He will anoint the wound with antiseptic to prevent infection.

Synonyms

smear; rub; besmear; daub

Antonyms

remove

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Rhymes

  • joint
  • joynt
  • point
  • pointe

  • anoint
  • appoint
  • disjoint
  • lapoint
  • lapointe
  • pierpoint

  • disappoint
  • reappoint