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lubes

  • plural
    of lube.
    lube
    noun
    lubricant.

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I didn’t even have to call my good friend, the Enabler, who usually lubes my way to expensive purchases.

From New York Times ● Mar. 10, 2016

Take valet parking, the institution that lubes the engines of the Los Angelean economy.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 28, 2014

This wasn't your typical So Cal beach drizzle that merely lubes up our freeway system, sending German sedans crashing like drunks on ice skates-no, the skies wept Oregon-style.

From Time Magazine Archive

The company claims that some chain lubes can actually harm the O-rings and ruin the chain.

From Time Magazine Archive