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oil
noun
verb
Oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
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noun
Oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
noun
Any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
noun
A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
noun
A dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
verb
Administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
verb
Cover with oil, as if by rubbing
“Oil the wooden surface”
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Oil the wooden surface
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