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n. - The deliberate act of poisoning some person or animal with gas; The process of interacting with gas.

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  • Noun : Did the dentist give you gas for your extraction? ,Light the gas in the oven. ,Take your foot off the gas. ,The party was an absolute gas, and...
  • Verb (used with object) : Her weird clothes really gas me
  • That was impressive with all the toxic fumes off-gassing from the new products.
  • The FBI was duplicitous and negligent in gassing Mt. Cannel – and that alone could have started the fire that killed seventy-six people.
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