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Doctor Regains Gun Primarily For Applying Lubricant Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GREASING" which means:
- noun
- • A thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)
- • Anything regarded as making something unclean verb
- • Lubricate with grease
An example sentence would be:
- • "The greasing of the gears helped the machine run smoothly."
- • "Regular greasing of the hinges will prevent them from squeaking."
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