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degrease en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- Latin crassus Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Vulgar Latin *crassia Anglo-Norman grecebor. Middle English grece English grease English degrease From de- + grease.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To remove grease from something.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
degreasing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
degreased Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
degreased Tense=Past lexicographic
degreases Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Deriveds

degreaser · nondegreased

Translations (9)

kk майсыздандыру (To remove grease from something.) · pl odtłuścić (To remove grease from something.) · fr dégraisser (To remove grease from something.) · mk обезмастува (To remove grease from something.) · es desengrasar (To remove grease from something.) · pl odtłuszczać (To remove grease from something.) · de entfetten (To remove grease from something.) · es desgrasar (To remove grease from something.) · cmn 脫脂 /脱脂 (To remove grease from something.)