Synonyms for gas
gæsgas

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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

Matched Categories

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

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. gasnoun

   Synonyms:
   aeriform fluid

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

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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1. Andrea Thompson:

   We are not letting the foot off the gas. We are going to continue with the pressure campaign. we are going to continue to hold those sanctions and we are going to continue to work with the team abroad to make sure those stay in place.

2. Congressional Research Service:

   We are building a partnership for energy security with the Congressional Research Service analysts, which is primarily about more LNG gas supplies, we are talking to other gas suppliers, for example Norway, about increasing their supplies to Europe.

3. Robert Habeck:

   Anything can happen. It could be that the gas flows again, even more than before. It could be that nothing will come at all.

4. Prime Minister Stephen Harper:

   The business of shipping natural gas is capital intensive. The bar for entry is high.

5. Steven Sund:

   As soon as they hit the fence line, the fight was on, violent confrontations from the start. They came with riot helmets, gas masks, shields, pepper spray, fireworks, climbing gear — climbing gear ! — explosives, metal pipes, baseball bats. I have never seen anything like it in 30 years of events in Washington.