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Lubricate

Lubricate Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Lubricate? [v] make slippery or smooth through the application of a lubricant; "lubricate the key" [v] apply a lubricant to; "lubricate my car" [v] have lubricating properties; "the liquid in this can lubricates well" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Lubricate: lube Related Terms \| Find terms related to Lubricate: aid \| anoint \| beeswax \| buy \| buy off \| clear the way \| dab \| daub \| drag \| dress \| dub \| ease \| embrocate \| equalize \| even \| expedite \| explain \| facilitate \| fix \| flatten \| glycerolate \| grade \| grease \| grease the ways \| grease the wheels \| harrow \| hasten \| have \| help along \| lard \| lay \| level \| loose \| make clear \| make way for \| mow \| oil \| open the way \| open up \| pave the way \| plane \| planish \| plaster \| pomade \| prepare the way \| quicken \| remove friction \| run interference for \| salve \| shave \| simplify \| slick \| slick on \| smear \| smooth \| smooth down \| smooth out \| smooth the way \| soap the ways \| sop \| speed \| square \| tamper with \| unbar \| unblock \| unclog \| unguent \| unjam \| wax See Also \| alter \| be \| change \| fill \| fill up \| make full Lubricate In Webster's Dictionary \Lu"bri*cate\, v. t. [L. lubricatus, p. p. of lubricare to lubricate. See {Lubric}.] 1. To make smooth or slippery; as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied. --S. Sharp. Supples, lubricates, and keeps in play, The various movements of this nice machine. --Young. 2. To apply a lubricant to, as oil or tallow.

Lubricate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lubricate?

[v] make slippery or smooth through the application of a lubricant; "lubricate the key"
[v] apply a lubricant to; "lubricate my car"
[v] have lubricating properties; "the liquid in this can lubricates well"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lubricate: lube

Lubricate In Webster's Dictionary

\Lu"bri*cate\, v. t. [L. lubricatus, p. p. of
lubricare to lubricate. See {Lubric}.]
1. To make smooth or slippery; as, mucilaginous and
   saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are
   applied. --S. Sharp.

         Supples, lubricates, and keeps in play, The various
         movements of this nice machine.       --Young.

2. To apply a lubricant to, as oil or tallow.

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