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Lubricate – English Flashcard for Lubricate for IELTS

Lubricate

Lubricate (verb) /ˈluː.brɪ.keɪt/

to use a greasy or oily substance to make a machine operate more smoothly and easilyoil – loosen – grease, make something slippery, make something run smoothly, facilitate

Remember to lubricate the car engine regularly.

Parts of Speech

  • Noun: lubrication
  • Noun: lubricant
  • Noun: lubricator
  • Adjective: lubricative

Antonyms

dry, impede, hinder

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