grease

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Synonyms: crease, greasy, greave, prease, gease, urease, rease, grase, trease, greaze, grese

Antonyms: crease, greasy, greave, prease, gease, urease, rease, grase, trease, greaze, grese

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Noun

1. Animal [[fat]] in a melted or soft state.
2. {{lb|en|by extension}} Any [[oily]] or [[fatty]] matter.
3. Shorn but not yet cleansed [[wool]].
4. Inflammation of a horse's heels, also known as [[scratches]] or [[pastern dermatitis]].
5. {{lb|en|slang}} [[money|Money]].
6. {{lb|en|slang|dated|printing}} {{syn of|en|fat||work containing much blank, profitable to the compositor}}. <!--Hotten's Slang Dict-->

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To put [[#Noun|grease]] or [[fat]] on something, especially in order to [[lubricate]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive|informal}} To [[bribe]]. {{C|en|Corruption}}
3. {{lb|en|transitive|informal}} To cause to go easily; to [[facilitate]].
4. {{lb|en|transitive|slang|aviation}} To perform a [[landing]] extraordinarily [[smoothly]].
5. {{lb|en|transitive|slang}} To [[kill]].
6. {{lb|en|transitive|slang}} To have [[sexual intercourse]] with.
7. {{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[cheat]] or [[cozen]]; to [[overreach]].
8. To affect (a horse) with [[#Noun|grease]], the disease.
9. To [[depart]] or [[slip]] away.

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