lube

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The flavour was pleasant without being too overpowering, and the lube was a good thickness.

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  1. transitive verb To lubricate (a car's joints, for example).
  2. noun A lubricant, especially one applied to machinery: silicone lube.

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  • I started feeling around for the lube, without moving away from him. —  XXXX
  • The flavour was pleasant without being too overpowering, and the lube was a good thickness. —  feminist blogs
  • Plenty of lube = maximum comfort (and less chafing) - water-based lube is a universally good choice. —  Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
  • Prison shopping spree: Jeffrey Epstein gets a "Lil 'Chub", some lube, and more —  Wall Street Folly
  • This lube is a great all around lube that has friendly ingredients, although there are two ingredients that could be the source of an allergic response in the occasional individual. —  The Red Sneaker Diaries
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  1. Shortening and alteration of lubricant and lubricate.
 

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