Grease ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Grease ( noun )

1. A thick, oily substance, typically of animal origin, used for lubricating machinery and as an ingredient in food.
2. An oily or fatty residue on a surface.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french graisse, of germanic origin; related to grease.

Examples:

1. He added grease to the gears.
2. The mechanic used grease to lubricate the engine.
3. The grease made the food taste rich.
4. He cleaned the grease off the stove.
5. The grease was causing the gears to slip.

(As a verb)

Grease ( verb )

1. A thick, oily substance, typically of animal origin, used for lubricating machinery and as an ingredient in food.
2. An oily or fatty residue on a surface.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french graisse, of germanic origin; related to grease.

Examples:

1. He added grease to the gears.
2. The mechanic used grease to lubricate the engine.
3. The grease made the food taste rich.
4. He cleaned the grease off the stove.
5. The grease was causing the gears to slip.