To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.
To choose or nominate somebody for a leading or otherwise important position, especially formally or officially, or as an intended successor.
To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration.
To mark somebody as an official ruler, especially a king or queen, as a part of a religious ceremony.
To get a batsman out.
To give someone a red card; to send off.
To reject; to refuse to accept.
To order to leave.
To invalidate; to treat as unworthy of serious consideration.
To send or put away, to discard with disregard, contempt or disdain. (sometimes followed by as).
To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
To dispel; to rid one’s mind of.