gas
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/ɡæs/
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/ɡæs/
noun
A2
A substance like air that is not solid or liquid.
Oxygen is a gas we need to breathe.
A2
A type of gas used as fuel for heating or cooking.
We use natural gas to cook our food.
R
A gas used in medicine to make patients sleep or feel less pain.
The dentist used gas to make the procedure painless.
R
A harmful gas used in war or by police.
Soldiers wore masks to protect from poison gas.
A2
Liquid fuel for cars made from oil.
I need to put gas in my car before our trip.
R
The pedal in a car that makes it go faster.
Press the gas to speed up the car.
R
Something or someone that is very fun.
That comedy show was a real gas to watch.
R
Air in your stomach that can cause discomfort.
Eating too fast can cause gas in your stomach.
verb
R
To harm or kill someone with poisonous gas.
The soldiers were gassed during the chemical attack.
R
To talk for a long time about unimportant things.
He loves to gas about his favorite movies for hours.
translation
A substance like air that is not solid or liquid.; A type of gas used as fuel for heating or cooking.; A gas used in medicine to make patients sleep or feel less pain.; A harmful gas used in war or by police.; Liquid fuel for cars made from oil.; The pedal in a car that makes it go faster.; Something or someone that is very fun.; Air in your stomach that can cause discomfort.
To harm or kill someone with poisonous gas.; To talk for a long time about unimportant things.
Word Forms
Plural
gasses
Progressive
gassing
Past
gassed
3rd Present
gasses
Perfect
gassed