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ALL meanings of gas up

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  • noun plural gas up Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid. 1
  • noun plural gas up any such fluid or mixture of fluids. 1
  • noun plural gas up any such fluid used as an anesthetic, as nitrous oxide: Did the dentist give you gas for your extraction? 1
  • noun plural gas up any such combustible fluid used as fuel: Light the gas in the oven. 1
  • noun plural gas up Automotive. gasoline. Also called gas pedal. the foot-operated accelerator of an automotive vehicle: Take your foot off the gas. 1
  • noun plural gas up flatus. 1
  • noun plural gas up Coal Mining. an explosive mixture of firedamp with air. 1
  • noun plural gas up an aeriform fluid or a mistlike assemblage of fine particles suspended in air, used in warfare to asphyxiate, poison, or stupefy an enemy. 1
  • noun plural gas up Slang. empty talk. a person or thing that is very entertaining, pleasing, or successful: The party was an absolute gas, and we loved it. a person or thing that affects one strongly. 1
  • verb with object gas up to supply with gas. 1
  • verb with object gas up to overcome, poison, or asphyxiate with gas or fumes. 1
  • verb with object gas up to singe (yarns or fabrics) with a gas flame to remove superfluous fibers. 1
  • verb with object gas up to treat or impregnate with gas. 1
  • verb with object gas up Slang. to talk nonsense or falsehood to. to amuse or affect strongly: Her weird clothes really gas me. 1
  • verb without object gas up to give off gas, as a storage battery being charged. 1
  • verb without object gas up Slang. to indulge in idle, empty talk. to become drunk (often followed by up). 1
  • idioms gas up step on the gas, Informal. to increase the speed of one's movement or activity; hurry: We'd better step on the gas or we'll be late for the concert. 1
  • intransitivephrasal verb gas up fill a vehicle's petrol tank 1
  • transitivephrasal verb gas up vehicle: fill tank with petrol 1
  • noun gas up to put gasoline into the tank of (a vehicle) 0
  • verb gas up (Transitive Verb) (US, slang) To fill the gas tank of an automobile with fuel. 0
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