gas

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gas

a substance like air that is not solid or liquid

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Natural gas is used for heating homes.
Il gas naturale è usato per riscaldare le case.
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The balloon was filled with helium gas.
Il pallone era riempito di gas elio.
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vaporfumeair
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benzina, carburante

a flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or mixture of hydrocarbons (typically methane and ethane) used as a fuel

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The car needs more gas.
L'auto ha bisogno di più benzina.
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I filled up the tank with premium gas.
Ho riempito il serbatoio con benzina premium.
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petrolfuel
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gas, flatulenza

a substance that causes a feeling of pain or discomfort in the stomach or intestines

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I have a lot of gas in my stomach.
Ho molto gas nello stomaco.
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The baby was crying due to trapped gas.
Il bambino piangeva a causa del gas intrappolato.
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flatulencewind
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accelerare, fare benzina

to step on the accelerator of a vehicle to make it go faster

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The driver had to gas it to avoid the collision.
Il conducente ha dovuto accelerare per evitare la collisione.
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Don't forget to gas up the car before the long trip.
Non dimenticare di fare benzina all'auto prima del lungo viaggio.
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acceleratefuel
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