GAS

(noun) a pedal that controls the throttle valve
"he stepped on the gas"
synonyms : accelerator , accelerator pedal , gas pedal , gun , throttle
(noun) a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
synonyms : flatulence , flatulency
(noun) 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
synonyms : gaseous state
(noun) a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
synonyms : gasolene , gasoline , petrol
(noun) a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
(noun) a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes
synonyms : natural gas
(verb) show off
synonyms : blow , bluster , boast , brag , gasconade , shoot a line , swash , tout , vaunt
He had a tendency to brag about his adventures. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) attack with gas; subject to gas fumes
"The despot gassed the rebellious tribes"

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