3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Grease \Grease\ (gr[=e]z or gr[=e]s; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Greased} (gr[=e]zd or gr[=e]sd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Greasing}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To smear, anoint, or daub, with grease or fat; to lubricate; as, to grease the wheels of a wagon. [1913 Webster] 2. To bribe; to corrupt with presents. [1913 Webster] The greased advocate that grinds the poor. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 3. To cheat or cozen; to overreach. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] 4. (Far.) To affect (a horse) with grease, the disease. [1913 Webster] {To grease in the hand}, {To grease the hand}, to corrupt by bribes. --Usher. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: greased \greased\ adj. smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction; as, a greased pig is too slippery to hold. Syn: lubricated. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: greased adj : smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction [syn: {lubricated}] [ant: {unlubricated}]
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