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gas

noun verb

a pedal that controls the throttle valve

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Word length
3
Starts with
G
Ends with
S
Contains
A
Scrabble score
4
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. a pedal that controls the throttle valve

    “he stepped on the gas”

noun

  1. a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal

noun

  1. 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

noun

  1. a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines

noun

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

noun

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

verb

  1. show off

verb

  1. attack with gas; subject to gas fumes

    “The despot gassed the rebellious tribes”

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he stepped on the gas
The despot gassed the rebellious tribes

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