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Lubricant

Noun / ˈlu:brʌkʌnt / Another word for lubricant — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A substance used to reduce friction between two surfaces.

Synonyms & similar words

lubricator lubricatingsubstance lube grease oil fluid substance ointment salve cream balm unction emollient lotion liniment paste wax polish coating glaze varnish enamel lacquer

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Example sentences

  1. The mechanic applied some lubricant to the gears of the car.
  2. The door hinges were squeaking, so I put some lubricant on them.
  3. The bicycle chain needed some lubricant to make it easier to pedal.
  4. The factory used a lot of lubricant to keep the machines running smoothly.
  5. The dentist put some lubricant on the drill to make it less uncomfortable.

Quotes

  • Science is a lubricant to action.
  • Humor is the lubricant of oiling the machinery of human relations.
  • Music is a great lubricant for the mind.

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