degrease
degrease
Definition
de·grease (dē grēs′, -grēz′)
transitive verb -·greased′, -·greas′·ing
to remove grease or a greasy substance from
de·greas′er noun
degrease
Usage Examples
Object
- agent: Once the majority has been removed use a suitable degreasing agent to thoroughly clean the whole assembly inside and out.
- chemical: Firstly a solvent cleaning system using the latest user and Eco friendly degreasing chemicals removes any residual coolant left over from the manufacturing process.
- process: Actions: The old metal degreasing process, which primes the metal prior to painting, was a ' dirty ' process.
- surface: Gently degrease the surface to be painted with soapy water or alcohol.
- part: Firstly, degrease the part and use a stiff wire brush to remove any surface dirt.
- component: All other mild steel door components degreased and primed with one coat of rust resisting primer paint.
Preposition: with
- alcohol: The new blades must be degreased with alcohol before being used.
Modifying Another Word
- thoroughly: Ceramic tiles should be thoroughly degreased, rinsed and allowed to dry.
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