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gassing

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1. gassing - Noun

2. gassing - Verb

Derived from gas

Meaning

The process of passing cotton goods between two rollers and exposing them to numerous minute jets of gas to burn off the small fibers; any similar process of singeing.

Boasting; insincere or empty talk.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Argon is denser than air and displaces oxygen close to the ground during gassing. Source: Internet

Already a lot of small businesses were adversely affected by the recent gassing incidents which caused a lot of anxiety and loss of business. Source: Internet

After witnessing a gassing, he gave 28 people promotions, and ordered the operation of the camp to be wound down. Source: Internet

Death Barney Bubbles committed suicide in London on 14 November 1983 by gassing himself, trapping the fumes in a plastic bag he placed over his head. citation He had considerable personal and financial worries. Source: Internet

Care must be taken to control carbon dioxide levels in ripening rooms when gassing, as high temperature ripening (convert) has been seen to produce CO 2 levels of 10% in 24 hours. Source: Internet

He died of heart failure in prison in Düsseldorf on 28 June 1971.sfn Material gain The theft of cash and valuables, collected from the victims of gassing, was conducted by the higher-ranking SS men on an enormous scale. Source: Internet

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