1. applying lubricant again to reduce friction in mechanical parts
Usage: technical; present participle of relubricate

Examples

• The mechanic is relubricating the engine bearings.
• Regular relubricating of the machinery prevents wear and tear.
• After cleaning the parts, he began relubricating each component.
• The maintenance schedule includes relubricating all moving parts monthly.
• Relubricating the chain improved the bicycle’s performance.
• The technician spent the morning relubricating the factory equipment.