Grease and Rub

Grease

Grease verb - To coat (something) with a slippery substance in order to reduce friction.

Rub and grease are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rub" instead a verb "Grease".

Nearby Words: greasy, greased, greasing, greaser, greasily

Rub

Rub verb - To damage or diminish by continued friction.

Grease and rub are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grease" instead a verb "Rub".

How words are described

hot hot grease hot rub

Common collocations

people grease people rub people
hair grease hair rub hair

Both words in one sentence

  • True Beauty Is on the Inside A bald fairy goes on a quest to gain hair and when he finds out the only way to do that is to kill a bear, melt it down and rub the grease on his head - he can't bring himself to do it.
  • Where Da White Women At? Chris' talking pimple forces him to rub grease on himself to make more pimples.
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