oiled
OYLD/ɔɪld/
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- 2Simple past and past participle of oil. Use this form when the oiling already happened.
He oiled the squeaky door before going to bed.
She oiled the bike chain last weekend.
Note
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oiled is a form of oil
oil, verb: To put oil on something, for example a machine so it runs smoothly or a pan so food does not stick. Full entry
- Spelling
- oil → oiled: add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /d/.
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