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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 37% | 6 | Designate (someone) as successor or potential successor | |
3 | 25% | 4 | Successor to Paar's successor | |
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We think the answer is "ANOINTS" which means:
- verb
- • Choose by or as if by divine intervention
- • Administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
An example sentence would be:
- • "The priest anoints the baby with holy oil during the baptism ceremony."
- • "The coach anoints the team captain before every game."
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