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Ordain Crossword Clue

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97%6Exact Match!
verb

• choose by or as if by divine intervention

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

96%10Exact Match!
verb

• decree or determine beforehand

• foreordain by divine will or decree

• foreordain or determine beforehand

95%5Exact Match!
verb

• order by virtue of superior authority; decree

• act out; represent or perform as if in a play

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New York Times24 May 2020 Across 111
New York Times19 Apr 2009 Across 117
New York Times14 May 1995 Down 10
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