Nouns (16)
gas
n. the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
gas
n. a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
pedal, pedal point
n. a sustained bass note
pedal, treadle, foot lever
n. a lever that is operated with the foot
gas, gasoline, gasolene, petrol
n. a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
gas, accelerator, gun, accelerator pedal, hand throttle
n. a pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas"
Verbs (18)
pedal
v. operate the pedals on a keyboard instrument
gas, subject to gas fumes, attack with gas
v. attack with gas; subject to gas fumes; "The despot gassed the rebellious tribes"
bicycle, bike, wheel, cycle, pedal
v. ride a bicycle
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (1)
pedal
adj. of or relating to the feet; "the word for a pedal extremity is `foot'"
Fuzzynyms (62)
vapor, vapour
n. a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance
cloud
n. a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
condensation, condensate
n. atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold
effluvium
n. a foul-smelling outflow or vapor (especially a gaseous waste)
fog
n. droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
gas, gasoline, gasolene, petrol
n. a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
haze
n. atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility
mist
n. a thin fog with condensation near the ground
spray
n. water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall
petroleum, crude, crude oil, rock oil, coal oil
n. a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
vapor, vapour
n. a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance
cloud
n. a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
condensation, condensate
n. atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold
effluvium
n. a foul-smelling outflow or vapor (especially a gaseous waste)
fog
n. droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
gas
n. a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
haze
n. atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility
mist
n. a thin fog with condensation near the ground
spray
n. water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall
publicize, advertise, advertize, call attention to
v. call attention to; "Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS"
glory, rejoice proudly
v. rejoice proudly
clack, piffle, gibber, palaver, gabble, tattle, tittle-tattle, chatter, prate, prattle, twaddle, maunder, blabber
v. speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
flash, swank, flaunt, show off, display proudly
v. display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car"
brandish, exhibit aggressively
v. exhibit aggressively; "brandish a sword"
glorify, laud, extol, exalt, proclaim
v. praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"
praise
v. express approval of; "The parents praised their children for their academic performance"
Synonyms (1)
tout as
v. advertize in strongly positive terms
Antonyms (0)
gas pedal
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