Bless with oil Crossword Clue

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Bless with oil Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
2. choose by or as if by divine intervention

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BLESS (verb)
1. render holy by means of religious rites
2. make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
OIL (noun)
1. oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
2. a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
OIL (verb)
1. administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
2. cover with oil, as if by rubbing

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