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noun • a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery | ||||||||
| 42% | 6 | Applying a friction-reducing substance | ||||||
noun • an unforeseen obstacle • the act of rubbing or wiping verb • move over something with pressure • cause friction • scrape or rub as if to relieve itching | ||||||||
| 42% | 11 | Friction-reducing machine part | ||||||
noun • bearings containing small metal balls | ||||||||
Substance Reducing Friction Crossword Clue
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LUBRICANT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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LUBRICANT
Updated: October 13, 2023
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