anoint vs lay out

anoint

verb
  • To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration. 

  • 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 mark somebody as an official ruler, especially a king or queen, as a part of a religious ceremony. 

lay out

verb
  • To prepare a body for burial. 

  • To concoct; think up. 

  • To arrange in a certain way, so as to spread or space apart; to display (e.g. merchandise or a collection). 

  • To lie in the sunshine. 

  • To expend or contribute money to an expense or purchase. 

  • To render (someone) unconscious; to knock out; to cause to fall to the floor. 

  • simple past tense of lie out 

  • To scold or berate. 

  • To explain; to interpret. 

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