gas
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 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
Types & categories
- state of matter hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
attack with gas; subject to gas fumes
The despot gassed the rebellious tribes
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- gassing derivation
Sense 3 noun
a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
Types & categories
- fluid hypernym
- atmosphere hyponym
- noble gas hyponym
- chlorine hyponym
- fluorine hyponym
- H hyponym
- N hyponym
- O hyponym
- butane hyponym
- propane hyponym
- afterdamp hyponym
- firedamp hyponym
- arsine hyponym
- nitrogen dioxide hyponym
- nitric oxide hyponym
- blow gas hyponym
- butylene hyponym
- cyanogen hyponym
- exhaust hyponym
- air hyponym
- compressed gas hyponym
- ethylene hyponym
- producer gas hyponym
- formaldehyde hyponym
- greenhouse gas hyponym
- liquefied petroleum gas hyponym
- water gas hyponym
- ideal gas hyponym
- inhalant hyponym
- methane hyponym
- ozone hyponym
- phosgene hyponym
- phosphine hyponym
- poison gas hyponym
- propylene hyponym
- mephitis hyponym
- sewer gas hyponym
- sublimate hyponym
- sulfur dioxide hyponym
- tear gas hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
show off
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- bravado derivation
- jactitation derivation
- brag derivation
- braggadocio derivation
- vaunt derivation
- bragger derivation
- loudmouth derivation
Sense 5 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
Types & categories
- fuel hypernym
- hydrocarbon hypernym
- leaded gasoline hyponym
- napalm hyponym
- unleaded gasoline hyponym
Parts & wholes
- gasohol substance holonym
Related & opposite
- gasify derivation
Sense 6 noun
a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
Types & categories
- physical condition hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 7 noun
a pedal that controls the throttle valve
he stepped on the gas
Types & categories
- treadle hypernym
Parts & wholes
Related & opposite
- throttle derivation
- accelerate derivation
Sense 8 noun
a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes
Types & categories
- fossil fuel hypernym
Parts & wholes
- methane substance meronym
Related & opposite
- gasify derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | gasify |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | gaseous |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | gassy |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | state of matter |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | gassing |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | attack |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | teargas |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | gasify |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | gaseous |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | fluid |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | atmosphere |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | noble gas |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | chlorine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | fluorine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | H |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | N |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | O |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | butane |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | propane |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | afterdamp |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | firedamp |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | arsine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | nitrogen dioxide |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | nitric oxide |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | blow gas |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | butylene |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cyanogen |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | exhaust |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | air |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | compressed gas |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | ethylene |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | producer gas |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | formaldehyde |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | greenhouse gas |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | liquefied petroleum gas |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | water gas |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | ideal gas |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | inhalant |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | methane |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | ozone |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | phosgene |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | phosphine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | poison gas |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | propylene |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | mephitis |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sewer gas |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sublimate |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sulfur dioxide |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | tear gas |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | bravado |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | jactitation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | brag |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | braggadocio |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | vaunt |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | bragger |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | loudmouth |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | overstate |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | puff |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | crow |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | gasify |
| 5 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | gasohol |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | fuel |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | hydrocarbon |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | leaded gasoline |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | napalm |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | unleaded gasoline |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | colicky |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | flatulent |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | physical condition |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | throttle |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | accelerate |
| 7 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | airplane |
| 7 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | car |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | treadle |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | gasify |
| 8 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | methane |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | fossil fuel |