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Noun
S:
(n)
grease
,
lubricating oil
(a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery))
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
oil
(a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water)
derivationally related form
W:
(adj)
greasy
[Related to:
grease
] (smeared or soiled with grease or oil)
"greasy coveralls"; "get rid of rubbish and oily rags"
W:
(v)
grease
[Related to:
grease
] (lubricate with grease)
"grease the wheels"
S:
(n)
dirt
,
filth
,
grime
,
soil
,
stain
,
grease
,
grunge
(the state of being covered with unclean things)
Verb
S:
(v)
grease
(lubricate with grease)
"grease the wheels"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(v)
cover
(provide with a covering or cause to be covered)
"cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers"
derivationally related form
W:
(n)
grease
[Related to:
grease
] (a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery))
W:
(n)
grease
[Related to:
grease
] (the state of being covered with unclean things)
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Somebody ----s something