greasing

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Noun

greasing noun

An application of grease.

Verb

greasing verb

To put grease or fat on something, especially in order to lubricate.
To bribe.
To cause to go easily; to facilitate.
To perform a landing extraordinarily smoothly.“To my amazement, I greased the landing despite the tricky crosswinds.”

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Synonyms

lard bump off hit whack lubricate stain lubricating oil dirt soil filth grime golden grease greaze grouting yellow grease grease gun gilding greese

Rhymes

unceasing increasing decreasing ceasing leasing releasing policing creasing subleasing fleecing

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