Gas (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Show off.

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

• Bluster
• Gasconade
• Blow
• Shoot A Line
• Brag
• Vaunt
• Boast
• Tout
• Swash

Hypernyms

• Overdraw
• Overstate
• Amplify
• Exaggerate
• Hyperbolise
• Hyperbolize

Hyponyms

• Triumph
• Crow
• Gloat
• Puff

Meaning ²

Attack with gas; subject to gas fumes; "The despot gassed the rebellious tribes".

Classification

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.

Hypernyms

• Assail

Related Words

• Gassing (noun)