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'gas' - used as a noun
1. 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 throughout any container
2. a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
3. a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
4. a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
5. a pedal that controls the throttle valve
he stepped on the gas
6. a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes

'gas' - used as a verb
7. attack with gas; subject to gas fumes
The despot gassed the rebellious tribes
8. show off
9. talk socially without exchanging too much information

derived forms
1. Gas / Plural
gases
2. Gas / Plural
gasses
3. Gas / Past
gassed
4. Gas / Third Person
gases
5. Gas / Present Participle
gassing
Variations of 'gas'
 
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