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Oiling

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lubricateverbTo make slippery or smooth (normally to minimize friction) by applying a lubricant.
lubenoun(informal) Lubricant.
aneleverb(obsolete) To anoint; to give extreme unction with oil.
anointverb(transitive, figuratively) To choose or nominate somebody for a leading or otherwise important position, especially formally or officially, or as an intended successor.
oil colornounoil paint used by an artist
lubricatingThat lubricates.
lubricationnounThe application of a substance (lubricant) between moving surfaces in contact in order to reduce friction and minimize heating.
treatmentnounMedical care for an illness or injury.
processingnoun(computing) The act of retrieving, storing, classifying, manipulating, transmitting etc. data, especially via computer techniques.
oil-downnounMeat, breadfruit, and vegetables cooked in coconut milk.
reoilingnounA second or subsequent application of oil.
oil downnounMeat, breadfruit, and vegetables cooked in coconut milk.
oilbathnounA bath of oil.
process oilnounAn oil used not for lubrication but as a component of another material, or as a carrier of other products.
oil pullnounThe act or an instance of oil pulling.
deoilingnounAny process in which oil is removed from a material or surface
oil swishingnounSynonym of oil pulling.
oilpressingnounThe occupation of pressing the oil from seeds, olives, etc.
oil firingnounThe burning of oil in a furnace to provide heat, or in a firebox to generate steam in a boiler.
seasoningnoun(cooking) Something used to add taste or flavour to food, such as salt and pepper or other condiment, herb or spice.

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