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Vocabulary Entry
lubricant
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A substance used for reducing friction between moving parts.
Example Sentences
"The mechanic applied a lubricant to the engine to ensure smooth operation."
"Silicone spray is an effective lubricant for squeaky door hinges."
"Before assembling the bike, don’t forget to use a good lubricant on the chain."
V
verb
To apply a substance that reduces friction to something.
Example Sentences
"Make sure to lubricant the gears before using the machine."
"He needed to lubricant the drawer tracks to prevent them from sticking."
"It's important to lubricant the bike chain regularly for optimal performance."