verb๐ShareTo put grease or fat on something, especially in order to lubricate."He greased the bike chain to make it run smoothly. "machinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo bribe."The corrupt official was greased with cash to approve the building permit. "politicsgovernmentbusinessmoralfinancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo cause to go easily; to facilitate."The new lubricant greased the gears in the machine, allowing it to run smoothly. "actionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo perform a landing extraordinarily smoothly."To my amazement, I greased the landing despite the tricky crosswinds."vehicletechnicalachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo kill, murder."The gang boss ordered his rival to be greased before the next meeting. "policeinhumanactionwarmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo cheat or cozen; to overreach."The used car salesman greased the elderly woman out of her savings by convincing her the unreliable car was a "classic." "businesseconomyfinancemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo affect (a horse) with grease, the disease."The farmer worried that he had greased his best mare after she showed signs of the disease with oozing sores on her legs. "animaldiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading