Synonyms for gas
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1. gas

   A fluid is a substance that, like air or water, yields to any force that tends to change its form; a liquid is a body in that state in which the particles move freely among themselves, but remain in one mass, keeping the same volume, but taking always the form of the containing vessel; a liquid is an inelastic fluid; a gas is an elastic fluid that tends to expand to the utmost limits of the containing space. All liquids are fluids, but not all fluids are liquids; air and all the gases are fluids, but they are not liquids under ordinary circumstances, tho capable of being reduced to a liquid form by special means, as by cold and pressure. Water at the ordinary temperature is at once a fluid and a liquid.

   Synonyms:
   fluid, liquid

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1. gas, gaseous statenoun

   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:
   gun, petrol, gas pedal, accelerator pedal, accelerator, throttle, flatulency, gasoline, gaseous state, flatulence, natural gas, gasolene

2. gasnoun

   a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely

   Synonyms:
   gun, petrol, gas pedal, accelerator pedal, accelerator, throttle, flatulency, gasoline, gaseous state, flatulence, natural gas, gasolene

3. gasoline, gasolene, gas, petrolnoun

   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:
   gun, gas pedal, accelerator pedal, petrol, gaseous state, throttle, gasoline, flatulency, accelerator, flatulence, natural gas, gasolene

4. flatulence, flatulency, gasnoun

   a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal

   Synonyms:
   gun, turgidness, accelerator pedal, petrol, throttle, flatulency, turgidity, gasoline, gaseous state, accelerator, flatulence, natural gas, gas pedal, gasolene

5. accelerator, accelerator pedal, gas pedal, gas, throttle, gunnoun

   a pedal that controls the throttle valve

   "he stepped on the gas"

   Synonyms:
   hitman, gunman, gun, petrol, gasolene, gaseous state, gas pedal, ordnance, natural gas, throttle, artillery, catalyst, heavy weapon, gun for hire, hired gun, flatulency, shooter, throttle valve, accelerator pedal, gasoline, particle accelerator, accelerator, grease-gun, triggerman, hit man, atom smasher, flatulence, gunslinger, torpedo

6. natural gas, gasverb

   a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes

   Synonyms:
   gun, gas pedal, accelerator pedal, petrol, throttle, flatulency, gasoline, gaseous state, accelerator, flatulence, natural gas, gasolene

7. gasverb

   attack with gas; subject to gas fumes

   "The despot gassed the rebellious tribes"

   Synonyms:
   bluster, brag, boast, shoot a line, swash, vaunt, blow, tout, gasconade

8. boast, tout, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconadeverb

   show off

   Synonyms:
   swash, gasconade, botch, splatter, bungle, muck up, splash, mishandle, bumble, botch up, brag, blow, burn out, flub, suck, waste, fumble, shove off, fellate, muff, ball up, sport, bollocks, mess up, feature, louse up, bollocks up, float, bollix, plash, vaunt, screw up, spoil, tout, shoot a line, go down on, swagger, foul up, fluff, blow out, drift, bobble, bluster, be adrift, shove along, bollix up, squander, splosh, boast, bodge, spatter

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1. • Attack
   • Exaggerate
   • Fluid
   • Pedal
   • Physical Condition

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. gasnoun

   Synonyms:
   aeriform fluid

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1. List of paraphrases for "gas":

   gases, gaseous, gaz, gasoline, ghazi, petrol, sga, essence, towngas, gauze, gas-fired, gaza, fuel, carbonated

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1. List of known nicknames for "Gas":

   Wassermann, Vinyl Countdown, Freiland, Grungerman, Fuchsbau, All, Strass, Digital, Dom, Tal

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How to use gas in a sentence?

1. The Washington Post:

   I don't think they've got much gas in the tank to begin with.

2. Eni Chief Executive Claudio Descalzi:

   But it will not be a necessary outcome. There is much less to spend than in Mozambique and the new gas is aimed at the local domestic market with prices disconnected from those of oil, which today are at six-year lows.

3. Chief Executive Amin Nasser:

   We need to help our stakeholders - including here in China and the wider Asia region - realize that oil and gas will remain vital to world energy for decades to come, we need to reassure them with our own long-term investments that the safety belt we have always provided is one they can continue to rely on.

4. Amanda Seyfried:

   I always worry about people and how they use stoves. Which is just a controlling thing, [It’s] about the gas. You could so easily burn down something if you leave the stove on. Or the oven.

5. Felchesmi Mramba:

   We are hoping to reduce hydropower dependence to 15 percent once our gas- fired plants become fully operational.

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