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grease

/ɡriːs/ /ɡriːz/

Meanings
noun
Animal fat in a melted or soft state

Examples :

"The butcher scraped the grease off the grill after cooking the sausages. "
substance material food

Related Words

Illustration separated

separated verb

/ˈsɛpəɹeɪtɪd/

To divide (a thing) into separate parts.

"Separate the articles from the headings."

Illustration dermatitis

dermatitis noun

/ˌdɜː(ɹ)m.əˈtaɪ.tɪs/

Inflammation of the skin.

"The child's itchy skin was a sign of dermatitis. "

Illustration extraordinarily

extraordinarily adverb

/ɪkˌstrɔːrdənˈerɪli/ /ˌɛkstrɔːrdənˈɛrɪli/

In an extraordinary manner.

"The child's improvement in math was extraordinarily rapid. "

Illustration inflammation

inflammation noun

/ɪnfləˈmeɪʃən/

The act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire.

"The inflammation of the dry leaves by the bonfire was quite impressive. "

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Illustration carefully

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

Sorrowfully.

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

Illustration lubricate

lubricate verb

/ˈluːbrɪkeɪt/ /ˈljuːbrɪkeɪt/

To make slippery or smooth (normally to minimize friction) by applying a lubricant.

"To prepare the bicycle for its first ride of the season, I lubricated the chain. "

Illustration facilitate

facilitate verb

/fəˈsɪləteɪt/

To make easy or easier.

"The new software will facilitate online communication among students in the class. "

Illustration threatened

threatened verb

/ˈθɹɛt.n̩d/

To make a threat against someone; to use threats.

"He threatened me with a knife."

Illustration extension

extension noun

/ɪkˈstɛnʃən/

The act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length or breadth; an increase

"The library offered an extension on the due date for the overdue books. "

Illustration politician

politician noun

/ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪʃ.ən/ /pɑl.ɪˈtɪʃ.ən/

One engaged in politics, especially an elected or appointed government official.

"The politician spoke at the school assembly about the importance of community involvement. "

Illustration crosswinds

crosswinds noun

/ˈkrɔːswɪndz/ /ˈkrɑːswɪndz/

A wind blowing across a line of travel.

"The cyclist struggled to keep his balance due to the strong crosswinds. "