slovo | definícia |
lubricate (mass) | lubricate
- mazať |
lubricate (encz) | lubricate,mazat v: Ritchie |
lubricate (encz) | lubricate,promazat v: Ritchie |
Lubricate (gcide) | Lubricate \Lu"bri*cate\, v. t. [L. lubricatus, p. p. of
lubricare to lubricate. See Lubric.]
1. To make smooth or slippery; as, mucilaginous and
saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are
applied. --S. Sharp.
[1913 Webster]
Supples, lubricates, and keeps in play,
The various movements of this nice machine. --Young.
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2. To apply a lubricant to, as oil or tallow.
[1913 Webster]
3. Hence: To reduce social frictions or difficulties between
people, thus making cooperation easier and joint action
smoother.
[PJC]
4. To inebriate by supplying with alcoholic beverages.
[slang]
[PJC] |
lubricate (wn) | lubricate
v 1: have lubricating properties; "the liquid in this can
lubricates well"
2: apply a lubricant to; "lubricate my car" [syn: lubricate,
lube]
3: make slippery or smooth through the application of a
lubricant; "lubricate the key" |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
lubricated (encz) | lubricated,namazaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unlubricated (encz) | unlubricated, adj: |
Lubricate (gcide) | Lubricate \Lu"bri*cate\, v. t. [L. lubricatus, p. p. of
lubricare to lubricate. See Lubric.]
1. To make smooth or slippery; as, mucilaginous and
saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are
applied. --S. Sharp.
[1913 Webster]
Supples, lubricates, and keeps in play,
The various movements of this nice machine. --Young.
[1913 Webster]
2. To apply a lubricant to, as oil or tallow.
[1913 Webster]
3. Hence: To reduce social frictions or difficulties between
people, thus making cooperation easier and joint action
smoother.
[PJC]
4. To inebriate by supplying with alcoholic beverages.
[slang]
[PJC] |
lubricated (gcide) | lubricated \lubricated\ adj.
smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction.
Syn: greased.
[WordNet 1.5] |
lubricated (wn) | lubricated
adj 1: smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction [syn:
lubricated, greased] [ant: ungreased,
unlubricated] |
unlubricated (wn) | unlubricated
adj 1: not lubricated [syn: unlubricated, ungreased] [ant:
greased, lubricated] |
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