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Verb
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oils, plural;
  1. Lubricate or coat (something) with oil
    • - a lightly oiled baking tray
  2. Impregnate or treat (something) with oil
    • - her hair was heavily oiled
Noun
  1. A viscous liquid derived from petroleum, esp. for use as a fuel or lubricant

  2. Petroleum

  3. Any of various thick, viscous, typically flammable liquids that are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents and are obtained from animals or plants
    • - potatoes fried in vegetable oil
  4. A liquid preparation used on the hair or skin as a cosmetic
    • - suntan oil
  5. Any of a group of natural esters of glycerol and various fatty acids that are liquid at room temperature

  6. Oil paint
    • - a portrait in oils

  1. a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
  2. cover with oil, as if by rubbing; "oil the wooden surface"
  3. anoint: administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
  4. oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
  5. petroleum: a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
  6. vegetable oil: any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
  7. An oil is any substance that is liquid at ambient temperatures and is hydrophobic but soluble in organic solvents. Oils have a high carbon and hydrogen content and are nonpolar substances. ...
  8. Oil! is a novel by Upton Sinclair published in 1927 told as a third person narrative. The book was written in the context of the Harding administration's Teapot Dome Scandal and takes place in Southern California. It is a social and political satire skewering the human foibles of all its characters.
  9. The langues d'oïl ("oïl languages") are a group of languages or dialects including standard French and its closest autochthonous relatives spoken today in the northern half of France, southern Belgium, and the Channel Islands. ...
  10. Oil is a Christian thrash metal band from Long Beach, California. The band was fronted by Ron Rinehart, ex-vocalist for Dark Angel, who converted to Christianity at a Harvest Crusade. Other members include lead guitarist Blake Nelson and drummer Jason Vander Pal. ...
  11. The following is a complete list of episodes for the 1980s television series Dynasty, in broadcast order.
  12. CKY (stylised cKy) is an American alternative metal band that formed in West Chester, Pennsylvania in 1997. Since its inception the band has comprised lead vocalist and guitarist Deron Miller, guitarist and backing vocalist Chad I Ginsburg and drummer Jess Margera, and bassist Matty Janaitis. ...
  13. Liquid fat; Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant; An oil painting; to lubricate with oil; to grease with oil for cooking
  14. (oils) Triglycerides that are liquid at room temperature.
  15. (OILS) A few of the recipes call for vegetable or, olive oil. Before using any oil, smell it and if it smells a little off, taste it. Oils should be stored in a cool, dry place and can go off with age and mishandling.
  16. (OILS) Abbreviation for Open and Integrated Learning System.
  17. (OILS) Butter Olive Oil Peanut Oil Sesame Oil
  18. (OILS) Purchase cold-pressed or expeller pressed oils, preferably olive oil or safflower oil. Oils are subject to rancidity so refrigerate oils. ...
  19. (OILS) Usually refers to aromatic or paraffinic oils used in formulating products, as diluents or carriers for herbicides or for direct use.
  20. (Oils) Aggregates of unsaturated fats or a mixture of saturated and unsaturated fats that cannot form closely-packed structures due to unsaturation. The decrease in interactions is caused by the `kinks' in the hydrocarbon chains caused by unsaturation (c=c bonds). ...
  21. (Oils) Oil extracts are made from fresh herbs that contain volatile oils used for healing. Fresh herbs are necessary for the extraction of the oils. The fresh herbs are usually crushed with a mortar and pestle. ...
  22. (Oils) Oil paint is a type of slow-drying paint consisting of small pigment particles suspended in a drying oil. Oil paints have been used in England as early as the 13th century for simple decoration,[1] but were not widely adopted for artistic purposes until the 15th century. ...
  23. (Oils) Paint in which the pigment binder is oil, usually linseed oil. Also refers to the painting itself.
  24. (Oils) Paintings developed over time during the 15th and 16th centuries, with the technique or result of using paints made from pigments mixed with oil on a canvas.
  25. (Oils) The scent additive that is placed in the water bucket and poured over the sauna heater's rocks to add fragrance to the air.