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A painting done in oil paint.
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- A painting done in oil paint.
- Any of various substances having the consistency of oil
- Oil paint.
Paraffin
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- Paraffin
- A plastic, dull-yellow substance secreted by bees for building cells; beeswax: it is hard when cold and easily molded when warm, melts at c. 64.4°C (c. 148°F), cannot be dissolved in water, and is used for candles, modeling, etc.
- Any of various natural, oily or greasy heat-sensitive substances, consisting of hydrocarbons or esters of fatty acids that are insoluble in water but soluble in nonpolar organic solvents.
Any of a large number of oily compounds that are widely found in plant and animal tissues and serve mainly as a reserve source of energy. In mammals, fat, or adipose tissue , is deposited beneath the skin and around the internal organs, where it also protects and insulates against heat loss. Fat is a necessary, efficient source of energy. An ounce of fat contains more than twice as much stored energy as does an ounce of protein or carbohydrates and is digested more slowly, resulting in the sensation of satiety after eating. It also enhances the taste, aroma, and texture of food. Fats are made chiefly of triglycerides, each molecule of which contains three fatty acids. Dietary fat supplies humans with essential fatty acids, such as linoleic acid and linolenic acid . Fat also regulates cholesterol metabolism and is a precursor of prostaglandins .
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- Any of a large number of oily compounds that are widely found in plant and animal tissues and serve mainly as a reserve source of energy. In mammals, fat, or adipose tissue , is deposited beneath the skin and around the internal organs, where it also protects and insulates against heat loss. Fat is a necessary, efficient source of energy. An ounce of fat contains more than twice as much stored energy as does an ounce of protein or carbohydrates and is digested more slowly, resulting in the sensation of satiety after eating. It also enhances the taste, aroma, and texture of food. Fats are made chiefly of triglycerides, each molecule of which contains three fatty acids. Dietary fat supplies humans with essential fatty acids, such as linoleic acid and linolenic acid . Fat also regulates cholesterol metabolism and is a precursor of prostaglandins .
- Any of various mixtures of solid or semisolid triglycerides found in adipose animal tissue or in the seeds of plants: they are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents
- A solidified animal or vegetable oil.
A substance for reducing friction in this way, as oil or grease
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- A substance for reducing friction in this way, as oil or grease
- A slippery liquid, gel, or oil that is used to reduce friction on or soreness of body tissue.
- A substance, such as grease or oil, that reduces friction when applied as a surface coating to moving parts.
Something that soothes or consoles; a balm:
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- Something that soothes or consoles; a balm:
- An analgesic or medicinal ointment.
- Any medicinal ointment applied to wounds, skin irritations, burns, etc. for purposes of soothing or healing
Vaseline (trademark)
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A salve or ointment
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- A salve or ointment
- A salve for soothing or healing; an ointment.
goose grease
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chicken fat
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olive-oil
A vegetable oil, pressed from olives, and used in cooking and as a salad dressing; it is high in unsaturated fatty acids.
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- A vegetable oil, pressed from olives, and used in cooking and as a salad dressing; it is high in unsaturated fatty acids.
- Oil pressed from olives, used in salad dressings, for cooking, as an ingredient in cosmetics, and as an emollient.
peanut oil
A yellowish oil pressed from peanuts, used in cooking, salad dressings, soaps, medicines, and cosmetics
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- A yellowish oil pressed from peanuts, used in cooking, salad dressings, soaps, medicines, and cosmetics
To bribe
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- To bribe
- Any of a large class of viscous liquids that are typically very slippery and greasy. Oils are composed mostly of glycerides. They are flammable, do not mix with water, and include animal and vegetable fats as well as substances of mineral or synthetic origin. They are used in food, soap, and candles, and make good lubricants and fuels.
- To smear, lubricate, or supply with oil
To serve as a lubricant
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- To serve as a lubricant
- To apply a lubricant to
- To cause to feel cheerful and sociable by the consumption of alcohol:
To apply (a ) to, so as to leave a coating, mark, etc.
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- To apply (a ) to, so as to leave a coating, mark, etc.
- To cause to be blurry or spread in unwanted places:
- To spread or daub (a surface, for example) with a sticky, greasy, or dirty substance.
To soothe; smooth over; assuage
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- To soothe; smooth over; assuage
- To soothe or heal with salve.
- (Archaic) To apply salve to (wounds, etc.)
coat with oil
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rub with oil
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To separate as cream
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- To separate as cream
- To add cream to.
- To remove the cream from; skim.
To cover or smear with a soft adhesive substance such as plaster, grease, or mud.
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- To cover or smear with a soft adhesive substance such as plaster, grease, or mud.
- To smear (plaster, grease, etc.) on
- To apply paint or coloring with crude, unskillful strokes.
inunct
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To anoint with pomade.
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- To anoint with pomade.
- To apply pomade to
grease the wheels
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anoint
To put oil on in a ceremony of consecration
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- To put oil on in a ceremony of consecration
- To apply oil, ointment, or a similar substance to.
- To rub oil or ointment on
To clean with a swab.
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- To clean with a swab.
- To collect a sample from (a person, for example) using a swab.
- To use a swab on; clean, medicate, etc. with a swab
give a grease job
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lube
To lubricate (a car's joints, for example).
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- To lubricate (a car's joints, for example).
- (Informal) To lubricate
fat (related)
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Find another word for grease. In this page you can discover 28 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for grease, like: oil, wax, fat, lubricant, salve, Vaseline (trademark), unguent, goose grease, chicken fat, olive-oil and cottonseed-oil.
