GREASED
lubricated, greased
(adjective) smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
greased
simple past tense and past participle of grease
Anagrams
• de-gears, degears, dragees, dragées, gradees
Source: Wiktionary
GREASE
Grease (gres), n. Etym: [OE. grese, grece, F. graisse; akin to gras
fat, greasy, fr. LL. grassus thick, fat, gross, L. crassus. Cf.
Crass.]
1. Animal fat, as tallow or lard, especially when in a soft state;
oily or unctuous matter of any kind.
2. (Far.)
Definition: An inflammation of a horse's heels, suspending the ordinary
greasy secretion of the part, and producing dryness and scurfiness,
followed by cracks, ulceration, and fungous excrescences. Grease
bush. (Bot.) Same as Grease wood (below).
– Grease moth (Zoöl.), a pyralid moth (Aglossa pinguinalis) whose
larva eats greasy cloth, etc.
– Grease wood (Bot.), a scraggy, stunted, and somewhat prickly
shrub (Sarcobatus vermiculatus) of the Spinach family, very abundant
in alkaline valleys from the upper Missouri to California. The name
is also applied to other plants of the same family, as several
species of Atriplex and Obione.
Grease, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Greased (grezd or gresd); p. pr. & vb. n.
Greasing.]
1. To smear, anoint, or daub, with grease or fat; to lubricate; as,
to grease the wheels of a wagon.
2. To bribe; to corrupt with presents.
The greased advocate that grinds the poor. Dryden.
3. To cheat or cozen; to overreach. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.
4. (Ear.) To affect (a horse) with grease, the disease. To grease in
the hand, to corrupt by bribes. Usher.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition