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grease

[grees, grees, greez] / gris, gris, griz /


VERB
lubricate
Synonyms




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Two years later he landed his first big stage role in the Broadway musical "Grease".

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Preheat oven to 350˚ F. Grease a 9×9-inch pan and set aside.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2024

Grease your pan with butter until you hear a light sizzle.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2023

Grease and food debris had accumulated on the floor underneath the fryer, the fryer cabinets weren’t clean and had accumulated grease, and the ware-washing machine wasn’t dispensing enough sanitizing solution.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2023

Grease would have had a very different ending if she'd shown up at that carnival in spandex, a head of curls, and a bushy unibrow.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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