LUBRICATE
\lˈuːbɹɪkˌe͡ɪt], \lˈuːbɹɪkˌeɪt], \l_ˈuː_b_ɹ_ɪ_k_ˌeɪ_t]\
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To make smooth or slippery; as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied.
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To apply a lubricant to, as oil or tallow.
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To make smooth or slippery; as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied.
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To apply a lubricant to, as oil or tallow.
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