lubricate
Example Sentences
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Market exuberance over artificial intelligence, lubricated by ample financial liquidity, keeps propelling the stock market to new heights.
The process is being lubricated by the biggest jump in European military spending since the Cold War.
Drilling fluid is a liquid used to cool and lubricate equipment during drilling.
From Barron's
One key defense against this process: a network of de-watering wells, which pump out the water that lubricates the soil’s clay layers.
From Los Angeles Times
Beowulf helpfully lubricated the hinges with a bit of drool; after a “heave, ho!” from Simon and a final twist to the knob, the door creaked open.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
