antiattrition
antiattrition · antiattritions
A substance applied to machine parts in order to reduce frictionA (usually lead or graphite-based) substance applied to machine parts in order to reduce friction; lubricant.
Meaning
2 sensesA (usually lead or graphite-based) substance applied to machine parts in order to reduce friction; lubricant.
(figuratively)Something or someone that smooths the way or makes things easier.
Origin
From anti- + attrition.From anti- + attrition.
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Forms
plural: antiattritions| Singular | antiattrition |
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