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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
anoint, beeswax, daub, dope, dose, dress, drug, glycerolate, grease, grease the wheels, lard, lubricate, medicate, oil, pomade, salve, slick, slick on, smear, smooth the way, soap the ways, unguent, wax
Dictionary Results for embrocate:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
embrocate
    v 1: administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious
         ceremony of blessing [syn: anoint, inunct, oil,
         anele, embrocate]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Embrocate \Em"bro*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embrocated; p.
   pr. & vb. n. Embrocating.] [NL. embrocatus, p. p. of
   embrocare; cf. Gr. ? lotion, fomentation, fr. ? to foment; ?
   in + ? to wet.] (Med.)
   To moisten and rub (a diseased part) with a liquid substance,
   as with spirit, oil, etc., by means of a cloth or sponge.
   [1913 Webster]

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