Definition of GREASE

grease

Meanings

Plural: greases

Noun

  • a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)
  • the state of being covered with unclean things
  • Animal fat in a melted or soft state.
  • Any oily or fatty matter.
  • Shorn but not yet cleansed wool.
  • Inflammation of a horse's heels, also known as scratches or pastern dermatitis.
  • Money.

Verb

  • lubricate with grease
    • "grease the wheels"
  • To put grease or fat on something, especially in order to lubricate.
  • To bribe.
  • To cause to go easily; to facilitate.
  • To perform a landing extraordinarily smoothly.
  • To extinguish the life of.
  • To have sexual intercourse with.
  • To cheat or cozen; to overreach.
  • To affect (a horse) with grease, the disease.
  • To depart or slip away.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English grece, from Anglo-Norman grece, from Vulgar Latin *grassia, noun derived from Latin crassus (“fat, thick”).

Synonyms

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Scrabble Score: 7

grease is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
grease is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
grease is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

grease is a valid Words With Friends word