- gasify
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verb
(-ified; -ifying)
Date: circa 1828
transitive verb
to convert into gas <gasify coal> intransitive verb to become gaseous • gasifier noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
gasify
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Gasify — Gas i*fy, v. i. To become gas; to pass from a liquid to a gaseous state. Scientific American. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gasify — Gas i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gasified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gasifying}.] [Gas + fy.] To convert into a gas, as by the application of heat, or by chemical processes. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gasify — [gas′i fī΄] vt., vi. gasified, gasifying to change into gas gasification n … English World dictionary
gasify — gas ► NOUN (pl. gases or chiefly US gasses) 1) an air like fluid substance which expands freely to fill any space available, irrespective of its quantity. 2) a flammable substance of this type used as a fuel. 3) a gaseous anaesthetic such as… … English terms dictionary
gasify — gasifiable, adj. gasification, n. gasifier, n. /gas euh fuy /, v.t., v.i., gasified, gasifying. to convert into or become a gas. [1820 30; GAS + IFY] * * * … Universalium
gasify — verb To convert into gas, or an aeriform fluid, as by the application of heat, or by chemical processes. See Also: gas … Wiktionary
gasify — Synonyms and related words: aerate, aerify, atomize, carbonate, chlorinate, distill, emit, etherify, etherize, evaporate, exhale, fluidize, fractionate, fume, fumigate, give off, hydrogenate, oxygenate, perfume, reek, send out, smoke, spray,… … Moby Thesaurus
gasify — gas|i|fy [ gæsı,faı ] verb intransitive or transitive to change from liquid or solid form to a gas, or to make something do this … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
gasify — gas·i·fy || gæsɪfaɪ v. become gas; change into gas … English contemporary dictionary
gasify — verb (I, T) to change into a gas, or to make something do this gasification noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
