Anoint and Commission

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Anoint verb - To rub an oily or sticky substance over.

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Commission and anoint are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Commission" instead a verb "Anoint".

Commission verb - To pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty.

Usage example: commissioned him to head the office of veterans affairs

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Anoint and commission are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anoint" instead a verb "Commission".

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