Synonyms of grease

Antonyms of grease

Collocations of grease

grease stain
Frequency: 70 %

She tried to remove the grease stain from her shirt.

grease trap
Frequency: 60 %

The restaurant had to clean out the grease trap regularly.

grease up
Frequency: 50 %

He had to grease up the gears to keep the machine running smoothly.

grease monkey
Frequency: 45 %

He's a skilled grease monkey who can fix any car problem.

Idiomatic Expressions for grease

  • Phrase: grease the skids
    Meaning: to make something easier or smoother
    Usage: We greased the skids by preparing a detailed plan ahead of time, which made the presentation go off without a hitch.