grease

Speech parts

1. grease - Noun

2. grease - Verb

Meaning

Animal fat, as tallow or lard, especially when in a soft state; oily or unctuous matter of any kind.

An inflammation of a horse's heels, suspending the ordinary greasy secretion of the part, and producing dryness and scurfiness, followed by cracks, ulceration, and fungous excrescences.

To smear, anoint, or daub, with grease or fat; to lubricate; as, to grease the wheels of a wagon.

To bribe; to corrupt with presents.

To cheat or cozen; to overreach.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

soil fat dirt stain filth lard grime grunge lubricating oil ester oil coat petroleum bacon tallow
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Antonyms

DRY weak thin honor clean proud
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Hypernyms

oil cover dirtiness uncleanness

Hyponyms

axle grease

Phrases with the word

the squeaky wheel gets the grease grease it on like grease through a goose grease paint grease job frying grease

Derivatives

greased greasing

Anagrams

Saeger Seager searge agrees

Examples

grease the wheels Source: Internet

According to LAFD, they arrived on the scene around 10:15 p.m. and determined the source of the fire was grease. Source: Internet

After two weeks of cheese and grease, I present your 2020 burger power ranking. Source: Internet

After cooling completely, the grease re-solidified and could be used again the next time the cook required lard. Source: Internet

AN immigration officer on Thursday claimed that some syndicates at the airport and Bureau of Immigration (BI) competed for “grease money” being offered by the Chinese for easy entry into the Philippines. Source: Internet

A set designed by one user, MakerKeith, requires a bit more elbow grease as you’re cutting shapes out of cardboard and affixing them to a base using toothpicks. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Grear greasable Greasby grease ant grease boy grease bucket