grease the skids en · VERB
Meanings
- (idiomatic, informal) To create conditions likely to produce or hasten favorable future developments.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| greased the skids | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| greased the skids | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| greases the skids | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| greasing the skids | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |