1. applies lubricant again to something that has already been lubricated
Usage: technical

Examples

• The mechanic relubricates the engine parts during routine maintenance.
• She relubricates the bicycle chain after cleaning it.
• The factory worker relubricates the machinery every few hours.
• He relubricates the door hinges to stop them from squeaking.
• The technician relubricates the bearings to ensure smooth operation.