HyperDic: embrocate

English > 1 sense of the word embrocate:
VERBbodyembrocate, anoint, inunct, oil, aneleadminister an oil or ointment to
English > embrocate: 1 sense > verb 1, body
MeaningAdminister an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody with something
Synonymsanoint, inunct, oil, anele
BroaderblessGive a benediction to
Spanishungir
Catalanungir, untar
Nounsembrocationa medicinal liquid / liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain

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