| NOUN | act | anointing of the sick, extreme unction, last rites | a Catholic sacrament |
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| Meaning | A Catholic sacrament; a priest anoints a dying person with oil and prays for salvation. | |
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| Synonyms | extreme unction, last rites | |
| Broader | sacrament | A formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it |
| Spanish | extremaunción | |
| Catalan | extremunció, unció dels malalts | |
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