Gas

==English==
===Pronunciation===
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===Etymology 1===
From , a word coined by chemist Van Helmont. Perhaps inspired by Dutch & Flemish gheest "breath, vapour, spirit" or from . More at ghost, ghastly
====Noun====
# Matter in a state intermediate between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly.
#: A lot of gas had escaped from the cylinder
# A chemical element or compound in such a state.
#: The atmosphere is made up of a number of different gases
# An inflammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture (typically predominantly methane) used as a fuel, e.g. for cooking, heating or electricity generation.
#: Gas-fired power stations have largely replaced coal-burning ones.
# Methane or other waste gases trapped in one's belly as a result of the digestive process.
#: My tummy hurts so bad, I have gas.
# A humorous or entertaining event or person.
#: He is such a gas!
# A fastball.
#: The closer threw him nothing but gas.
=====Synonyms=====
* vapor / vapour
* wind, fart (when gas is released) 
=====Related terms=====
* gas giant
* gaslight
* gasometer
* LP gas
* natural gas
=====Translations=====
* Arabic: 
* Armenian: գազ (gaz)
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=====See also=====
* fluid
* liquid
* solid
====Verb====
# To kill with poisonous gas.
# To talk, chat.
# To emit gas.
#: The battery cell was gassing.
===Etymology 2===
Shortened from .
====Noun====
# Gasoline; a derivative of petroleum used as fuel.
=====Synonyms=====
* gasoline , petrol 
=====Related terms=====
* gas-guzzler
* gasohol
* gas up
* gasoline
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====Verb====
# To give a vehicle more fuel in order to accelerate it.
#: The cops are coming. Gas it!
# To fill (a vehicle's fuel tank) with fuel
===Etymology 3===
Confer slang term "a gas", above.
====Adjective====
# comical, zany.
#: Mary's new boyfriend is a gas man.
#: It was gas when the bird flew into the classroom.
=====Usage notes=====
* This is common in speech, but rarely used in writing.
===Anagrams===
* 
* sag, SAG
* SGA
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==Dutch==
===Noun===
# gas
====Derived terms====
* gasleiding
* gasvormig
* gasvorming
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==Galician==
===Noun===
# gas
====Synonyms====
* vapor
====Derived terms====
* gas nobre
====Related terms====
* gasoso
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==Icelandic==
===Noun===
# gas (state of matter)
===Anagrams===
* 
* sag
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==Indonesian==
===Noun===
# gas
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==Interlingua==
===Noun===
# gas
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==Irish==
===Pronunciation===
* 
===Noun===
# stalk
====Declension====
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==Italian==
===Noun===
# gas (state of matter, petroleum)
# petrol
# poison gas
====Synonyms====
* benzina (petroleum)
====Related terms====
* gasare
* gasolina
* gassare
* gassificare
* gassista
* gassometro
* gassoso
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==Rohingya==
===Etymology===
From .
===Noun===
# tree
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==Serbo-Croatian==
===Noun===
# (Bosnian, Serbian) gas (state of matter)
====Declension====
====Synonyms====
* (Croatian): 
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==Spanish==
===Noun===
# gas
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==Swedish==
===Pronunciation===
* 
===Noun===
# gas; a state of matter
# gas; a compound or element in such a state
# gas; gaseous fuels
# gas; waste gas
====Derived terms====
* avgas
* biogas
* gasbehållare
* gasformig
* gasledning
* gaslykta
* gaslåga
* gasverk
* ge gas / ge mer gas / gasa. To accelerate a motor vehicle.
* ha gaser
* naturgas
* rötgas
* stadsgas
* sumpgas
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==West Frisian==
===Pronunciation===
* 
===Noun===
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