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adjective

ˈgast How to pronounce gassed (audio)
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as in drunk
being under the influence of alcohol he likes to go out and get gassed on weekends

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gassed

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verb

past tense of gas
1
as in chatted
to engage in casual or rambling conversation a group of kids in the mall, gassing about their favorite music

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2
as in warmed
slang to give satisfaction to a swinging jazz set that really gassed the crowd

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Recent Examples of gassed
Adjective
The Huskies no longer looked gassed in the fourth quarter, no longer beaten down or easily trapped. — Dom Amore, courant.com, 21 Feb. 2022 This exercise selection is great for a circuit, since even though there’s little rest between moves, your lower body won’t be too gassed. — Christa Sgobba, SELF, 15 June 2022
Verb
This was not the Wemby who seemed gassed at all the wrong moments in the first two games in San Antonio. — David Aldridge, New York Times, 10 June 2026 The Lakers were the tortoise by the game’s final buzzer, clearly gassed after trying to halt the revolving door of Oklahoma City bench options. — Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 10 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for gassed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gassed
  1. drunk
  2. chatted
  3. warmed
  4. fried
  5. talked
  6. pleased
  7. drunken
  8. conversed
Adjective
  • Jenny Racicot, who lives in Maine, told Politico that Platner entered her home in 2021 while drunk and assaulted her.
    — Kimberlee Kruesi, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
  • As if Taylor Swift’s wedding and the nation’s 250th birthday weren’t reason enough to celebrate, Beyoncé is giving fans an excuse to be drunk in love.
    — Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 4 July 2026
Definition of drunk
Verb
  • Other celeb sightings in New York City ahead of the big day include Kelce's Tight End University co-founder George Kittle and his wife Claire, who chatted with PEOPLE recently about their excitement for Swift and Kelce's wedding.
    — Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • Tong, who also had a hard-working, immigrant background, chatted often with the younger Larson.
    — Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 28 June 2026
Definition of chatted
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  • The terrain is rocky, with vineyards clinging to steep limestone slopes, simultaneously warmed by the sun and cooled by salty Adriatic breezes.
    — Tia Lovisa Moreira, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026
  • Our hearts are left warmed by its deft exploration of humanity, patriarchy and the meaning of life.
    — Brian Truitt, USA Today, 1 July 2026
Definition of warmed
Adjective
  • The dessert is made of McDonald's signature apple filling and a golden, fried crust.
    — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • That’s why fried chicken, mozzarella sticks and onion rings consistently land on the avoid list for anyone managing high cholesterol.
    — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026
Definition of fried
Verb
  • Both of the soon-to-be newlyweds have talked openly about wanting to have kids.
    — Bryan West, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • Gyllenhaal received the President’s Award on Friday at the festival’s opening night ceremony, and talked to the international press on Saturday in a suite at the neo-baroque Grand Hotel Pupp in Karlovy Vary.
    — Carole Horst, Variety, 4 July 2026
Definition of talked
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  • Netflix has a new #1 movie in its top 10 list, a romantic comedy that seems to have pleased both critics and audiences alike, far from a sure thing in that genre.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Success was whatever pleased him that afternoon.
    — Bob Batchelor, Fortune, 23 June 2026
Definition of pleased
Adjective
  • The pseudonymous title character, a depressed, drunken, belligerent twenty-six-year-old advice columnist, has no real hardships of his own and is cursed by doubt.
    — Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 1 July 2026
  • On the personal side, Beth and Rip both attempt to connect with Carter in last week’s episode after his drunken acts in episode 7.
    — Brayden Garcia July 1, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026
Definition of drunken
Verb
  • But Feaster also found other accounts that described Müller’s device as a puppet that conversed with audiences.
    — Ron Cowen, Scientific American, 3 June 2026
  • Dame Anna Wintour, Grace Coddington, Karen Elson, Karlie Kloss, and Donatella Versace conversed in front of a Rothko, estimated at $80 million.
    — Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 30 Apr. 2026
Definition of conversed

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