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lubricator

[ loo-bri-key-ter ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that lubricates.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of lubricator1

First recorded in 1750–60; lubricate + -or 2
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Then, they need to recreate the entrenched ritual of drinking without that powerful social lubricator, alcohol.

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The lubricators reduce noise, track wear and chances for derailment.

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Mike, aka Mike Majlak, a self-proclaimed “social lubricator,” has become a fixture in the Logan Paul universe — officially as a moral compass for the impulsive YouTuber, but more frequently as an accomplice for his antics.

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Very short-term lending among banks is an important lubricator of the economy.

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Unless we’re physically serving up a plate of pancakes, pouring concrete to build a road or snaking out a clogged sewer line, we’re mostly all just lubricators helping ease the wheels of commerce.

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