de·grease (dē-grēs′, -grēz′) tr.v. de·greased ,
de·greas·ing ,
de·greas·es To remove grease or fat from: degrease machinery; degrease the sauce.
de·greas′er n.
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degrease (diːˈɡriːs ) vb (tr ) to remove grease from
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
de•grease (diˈgris, -ˈgriz) v.t. -greased, -greas•ing. to remove grease or oil from.
[1885–90]
de•greas′er, n.
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degrease Past participle: degreasedGerund: degreasingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Imperative degrease degrease
Present I degrease you degrease he/she/it degreases we degrease you degrease they degrease
Preterite I degreased you degreased he/she/it degreased we degreased you degreased they degreased
Present Continuous I am degreasing you are degreasing he/she/it is degreasing we are degreasing you are degreasing they are degreasing
Present Perfect I have degreased you have degreased he/she/it has degreased we have degreased you have degreased they have degreased
Past Continuous I was degreasing you were degreasing he/she/it was degreasing we were degreasing you were degreasing they were degreasing
Past Perfect I had degreased you had degreased he/she/it had degreased we had degreased you had degreased they had degreased
Future I will degrease you will degrease he/she/it will degrease we will degrease you will degrease they will degrease
Future Perfect I will have degreased you will have degreased he/she/it will have degreased we will have degreased you will have degreased they will have degreased
Future Continuous I will be degreasing you will be degreasing he/she/it will be degreasing we will be degreasing you will be degreasing they will be degreasing
Present Perfect Continuous I have been degreasing you have been degreasing he/she/it has been degreasing we have been degreasing you have been degreasing they have been degreasing
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been degreasing you will have been degreasing he/she/it will have been degreasing we will have been degreasing you will have been degreasing they will have been degreasing
Past Perfect Continuous I had been degreasing you had been degreasing he/she/it had been degreasing we had been degreasing you had been degreasing they had been degreasing
Conditional I would degrease you would degrease he/she/it would degrease we would degrease you would degrease they would degrease
Past Conditional I would have degreased you would have degreased he/she/it would have degreased we would have degreased you would have degreased they would have degreased
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Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Verb 1. degrease - remove grease or oil from (a pan)get rid of ,
remove - dispose of; "Get rid of these old shoes!"; "The company got rid of all the dead wood"
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