Grease

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Grease most often refers to:

• Grease (lubricant), a type of industrial lubricant
• Yellow grease, in rendering, used frying oils, or lower-quality grades of tallow
• Brown grease, waste vegetable oil, animal fat, grease, etc. that is recovered from a grease trap
• Any petroleum product or fat (including those used in cooking) that is a soft solid at room temperature
• Hydrogenated vegetable oil (vegetable shortening) used as a replacement for lard and other rendered animal fats

Grease may also refer to:

Slang

• A euphemism, meaning, to bribe, as in "to grease someone's palm"
• A slang term for killing, as in "The mob has been known to grease anyone who gets in its way"
• Pomade, the hair styling wax

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Other uses

• Grease or Mud fever, a disease causing irritation and dermatitis in the lower limbs of horses, most commonly in the pastern and heel area
• Grease moth (Aglossa cuprina), a fat-feeding moth

See also

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• Greaser (disambiguation)
• Greasy (disambiguation)
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