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mislubricate

verb

Etymology

From mis- + lubricate.

  1. borrowed from lūbricātus
  2. prefixed as mislubricate — “mis + lubricate”

Definitions

  1. To lubricate incorrectly.

    • The tendency at present is to overload and mislubricate
    • […] to ensure that nothing is overlooked, or mislubricated from lack of experience.
    • If not well-meaningly mislubricated, no repair would have been required.

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