oiling

The high concentration of pine forest in North Gyeongsang province, where the fires are burning, is also "oiling" the blaze, said a forest disaster expert.

She did menial tasks like washing and oiling their hair and kept them close to her, emotionally and physically.

The war machine needs constant oiling from the news media.

Once cooled, take it out, preheat the oven again to 450 and repeat the oiling and baking process three to four more times.

If commoners' living standards slip—not relative to the elites, but relative to what they had before—they accept the overtures of the counter-elites and start oiling the axles of their tumbrels.