Lubricate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈluːbrɪkeɪt|
Brit.
|ˈluːbrɪkeɪt|
verb
- have lubricating properties
the liquid in this can lubricates well
- apply a lubricant to (syn: lube)lubricate my car
- make slippery or smooth through the application of a lubricantlubricate the key
Extra examples
...it's not a good idea to use olive oil to lubricate the gears in an appliance...
He used oil or grease to lubricate the cylinder.
Lubricate all moving parts with grease.
Vic's working day is lubricated by endless cups of coffee.
A little bit of oil will help lubricate the chain.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: lubricate
he/she/it: lubricates
present participle: lubricating
past tense: lubricated
past participle: lubricated
I/you/we/they: lubricate
he/she/it: lubricates
present participle: lubricating
past tense: lubricated
past participle: lubricated
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