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Anele

5 lettersverb

Updated June 2026

Definition

To anoint a dying person with holy oil; to administer extreme unction.

The priest came to anele the sick man at his bedside.

Pronunciation

Syllables

a·nele

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Synonyms

anointinunctoilembrocate

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