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Verb
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gases, plural; gasses, plural;
  1. Attack with or expose to poisonous gas

  2. Kill by exposure to poisonous gas

  3. (of a storage battery or dry cell) Give off gas

  4. Fill the tank of (an engine or motor vehicle) with gasoline
    • - after gassing up the car, he went into the restaurant
  5. Talk, esp. excessively, idly, or boastfully
    • - I thought you'd never stop gassing
Noun
  1. An airlike fluid substance which expands freely to fill any space available, irrespective of its quantity
    • - hot balls of gas that become stars
    • - poisonous gases
  2. A substance of this type that cannot be liquefied by the application of pressure alone

  3. A flammable substance of this type used as a fuel

  4. A gaseous anesthetic such as nitrous oxide, used in dentistry

  5. Gas or vapor used as a poisonous agent to kill or disable an enemy in warfare

  6. Gas generated in the alimentary canal; flatulence

  7. An explosive mixture of firedamp with air

  8. A person or thing that is entertaining or amusing
    • - the party would be a gas
  1. (gas) the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly ...
  2. attack with gas; subject to gas fumes; "The despot gassed the rebellious tribes"
  3. (gas) a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
  4. (gas) boast: show off
  5. (gas) gasoline: a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
  6. (gas) flatulence: a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
  7. Gas is one of four classical states of matter. Near absolute zero, a substance exists as a solid. As heat is added to this substance it melts into a liquid at its melting point (see phase change), boils into a gas at its boiling point, and if heated high enough would enter a plasma state in ...
  8. (Gas!) Gas-s-s-s (also known as Gas! or It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It) is a 1971 motion picture produced and released by American International Pictures. It was producer Roger Corman's final film for AIP, before leaving to found his own New World Pictures. ...
  9. (Gas (1981 film)) Gas was a 1981 Canadian comedy film released by Paramount Pictures, the plot of which was inspired by the 1979 energy crisis.
  10. (Gas (album)) Gas is the debut album by Wolfgang Voigt's Gas project. It is the second release under the Gas name, preceded only by the Modern EP. It was released on 29 November, 1996 on the Mille Plateaux label. Like all Gas albums, the tracks are untitled. ...
  11. (Gas (band)) Mat P. Jarvis is an electronic music artist from England who has released one full-length CD and several other tracks on the label under the name Gas. More recently, Jarvis released material under the name High Skies.
  12. (Gas (Bottom episode)) Gas is the second episode of the first series of British sitcom Bottom. It was first broadcast on Tuesday September 24, 1991.
  13. (gas) Matter in a state intermediate between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly; A chemical element or compound in such a state; A ...
  14. (Gas) a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
  15. (Gas) A fuel burned under boilers and by internal combustion engines for electric generation. These include natural, manufactured and waste gas. ...
  16. (Gas) A product of digestion that is made primarily of odorless vapors carbon dioxide, oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen and sometimes methane. The unpleasant odor is due to bacteria in the large intestine that release small amounts of gases containing sulfur. ...
  17. (Gas) A vapor having no particles or droplets of liquid.
  18. Fuel gas, such as natural gas, undiluted liquefied petroleum gases (vapor phase only), liquefied petroleum gas-air mixtures, or mixtures of these gases. ...
  19. (gas) air that comes from the normal breakdown of food and is passed out of the body through the rectum (flatus) or the mouth (belch).
  20. (Gas) a state of matter with no definite shape or volume, like air
  21. (GAS) “Any fluid, combustible or noncombustible, which is produced in a natural state from the earth and which maintains a gaseous or rarified state at ordinary temperature and pressure conditions”. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 30, Mineral Resources, Chap. II, Geological Survey, 221.2
  22. (Gas) Gaseous fuel, typically natural gas that is burned to produce heat energy.
  23. (Gas) While from a physical point of view a gas is one of the three basic phases of matter, and thus air is a gas, a special meaning is assigned in pneumatics practice. The term gas refers to any gas other than air.
  24. (gas) as a verb, to arouse, to stir feelings; as a noun, something that is stirring (also gasser).
  25. (gas) a fluid and elastic form of matter tending to expand indefinitely.