Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lubricate.(verb)
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Use "lubricates" in a sentence
"The worst traction occurs between 30-32 F, when liquid water "lubricates" the snow."
"The action is the group's way of reminding the public that the fuel "lubricates" the Hamas government, which was joined by other terror groups in abducting the Israeli soldier in a murderous raid on the Kerem Shalom army base on June 25, 2006. more at 10: 13"
"True, the mindset of ‘acting as if’ is a well known tactic, but worth mentioning again because it lubricates the path [and mental attitude] between waiting and having."