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Chooses Formally Crossword Clue

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verb

• choose by or as if by divine intervention

• administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

21%9 One who chooses not to partake
noun

• someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline

• a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages

21%7 One who chooses to give a permanent home to a shelter animal.
noun

• a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child

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    verb
  • • Choose by or as if by divine intervention
  • • Administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

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New York Times26 May 2005 Down 10
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