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.
Aardgas wordt gebruikt voor het verwarmen van huizen.
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The balloon was filled with helium gas.
De ballon was gevuld met heliumgas.
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vaporfumeair
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benzine, brandstof

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.
De auto heeft meer benzine nodig.
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I filled up the tank with premium gas.
Ik heb de tank gevuld met premium benzine.
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petrolfuel
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gas, winderigheid

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.
Ik heb veel gas in mijn maag.
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The baby was crying due to trapped gas.
De baby huilde door vastzittend gas.
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flatulencewind
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gas geven, tanken

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.
De bestuurder moest gas geven om de botsing te vermijden.
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Don't forget to gas up the car before the long trip.
Vergeet niet de auto te tanken voor de lange reis.
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acceleratefuel
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natural gasgas stationgreenhouse gasnerve gasgas firegas guzzlergas tank