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lube vs lubricate

lubricate vs lube

lube is a noun but lubricate is not a noun.

lube and lubricate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lube Yes No Yes No
lubricate No No Yes No
As verbs, lube and lubricate are synonyms defined as:
  • lube and lubricate: apply a lubricant to
lube (noun) lubricate (noun)
a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
lube (verb) lubricate (verb)
apply a lubricant to make slippery or smooth through the application of a lubricant
apply a lubricant to
have lubricating properties
Difference between lube and lubricate

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