Lubricate

/ˈluːbrɪkeɪt/

Synonyms for "lubricate" (93 found)

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Closest matches (19)

Verb(1 words)
Noun(1 words)
equipment servicing

Strong matches (28)

explainfacilitatefixflattenglycerolategradegreasegrease the waysgrease the wheelsharrowhastenhavehelphelp alonglardlaylevelloosemake clearmake way for
Noun(4 words)
grease lubricationgreasesgreasinglubes

Related words (46)

mowoilopen the wayopen uppave the wayplaneplanishplasterpomadeprepare the wayquickenremove frictionrun interference forsalveshavesimplifyslickslick onsmearsmooth
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smooth downsmooth outsmooth the waysoap the wayssopspeedsquaretamper withunbarunblockunclogunguentunjamwax
Verb(6 words)
oiloiledoiled the surfacesmoothsoapedunct
Noun(6 words)
oil lubricationoil surfaceoilsslickingslickstallow

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Sample sentences

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Will you lubricate the car?

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Before putting the cables in, I lubricate the tube.

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If you meet those who say, "Give the cat some oil," tell them to lubricate your back with about seven spoonfuls in order to get up and go to work.

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I need to lubricate the hinges on that door.

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