Synonyms for grease
gris; gris, grizgrease

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1. greaseverb

   To put grease or fat on something, especially in order to lubricate.

   Synonyms:
   fat, lard

2. greaseverb

   Synonyms:
   hit, bump off, whack

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1. grease, lubricating oilnoun

   a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)

   Synonyms:
   stain, grunge, dirt, soil, lubricating oil, filth, grime

2. dirt, filth, grime, soil, stain, grease, grungeverb

   the state of being covered with unclean things

   Synonyms:
   land, territory, soil, spot, mark, grunge, filthiness, skank, discolouration, lubricating oil, obscenity, discoloration, brand, foulness, ground, vulgarism, shit, dirty word, grime, stigma, scandal, crap, smear, shite, turd, dirt, smut, filth, malicious gossip, nastiness, smirch, stain, poop, crud, blot

3. greaseverb

   lubricate with grease

   "grease the wheels"

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1. greasenoun

   Synonyms:
   unctuous matter (lard, tallow, &c.)

2. greasenoun

   Synonyms:
   (Farriery.) scratches

3. greaseverb

   Synonyms:
   smear with grease

4. greaseverb

   Synonyms:
   bribe, give a douceur to

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1. greasenoun

   Synonyms:
   lubricant, fat

2. greaseverb

   Synonyms:
   lubricate

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1. List of paraphrases for "grease":

   fat, blubber, lubrication, lubricate, graisse, fats, lard

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How to use grease in a sentence?

1. William James:

   Our minds thus grow in spots and like grease spots, the spots spread. But we let them spread as little as possible we keep unaltered as much of our old knowledge, as many of our old prejudices and beliefs, as we can.

2. Vic Gold:

   The squeaking wheel doesn't always get the grease. Sometimes it gets replaced.

3. The Hollywood Reporter:

   It took less than five minutes into Fox's 'Grease: Live' for director Thomas Kail to throw down the gauntlet, kick it out the door and slam the door shut on just about any future live musicals when it comes to sheer technical dexterity.

4. Jeff Flake:

   A lot of people say [earmarks] grease the skids of legislating, that it helps us pass legislation, but it is not worth it.

5. Terry Pratchett, Men at Arms:

   Sham Harga had run a succesful eatery for many years by always smiling, never extending credit, and realizing that most of his customers wanted meals properly balanced between the four food groups: sugar, starch, grease and burnt crunchy bits.