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Answer for the clue "The process of interacting with gas ", 7 letters:
gassing

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Word definitions for gassing in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Gassing \Gas"sing\, n. (Manuf.) 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. [Slang]

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the process of interacting with gas the deliberate act of poisoning some person or animal with gas

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In textile manufacturing , gassing is the process of passing newly spun yarn through a flame to remove the loose fibre ends.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 poisoning by noxious gas. 2 The liberation of hydrogen from an overcharged battery due to electrolysis of the electrolyte. 3 The process of passing cotton goods between two rollers and exposing them to numerous minute jets of gas to burn off the small ...

Usage examples of gassing.

Restrepo show films of the cops gassing people in Laguna Park, the day after Ruben died!

He had been afraid that his voice might have been permanently weakened by the gassing he had suffered at the front.

Speed was an important factor, especially at Auschwitz, where toward the end the camp was setting new records by gassing 6,000 victims a day.

The gassing of Jewish patients recovering in hospitals proved to be an acceptable and popular solution to this perceived threat.

Even then, some of the people survived both the gassing and the shooting and were buried while still stirring.

Then they drifted back into sleep or semisleep while at the field itself there was time for neither imagining nor sleep in the shoving and hoisting of bombs and torpedoes and the stiff coiling of belted bullets in then- cans, the gassing, the oiling, the changing of damaged parts, in the noise of engines and blown dust and the sharp smell of high-octane fuel.

While they were gassing and the squadron commanders were planning the strike, the B-17 search planes returned.

It could have been placed there while they were gassing up at Pier 66.

This is where the street action lives: The bars, the hustlers, the drug market, the whores -- and also the riots, the trashings, killings, gassings, the sporadic bloody clashes with the hated, common enemy: The cops, the Pigs, the Man, that blue-crusted army of fearsome gabacho troops from the East L.

Such formalities were dispensed with at Auschwitz when the massive gassings began.

I can only blame the so-called ecologists and their gassing on about carbon dioxides and whatnot, because has it never occurred to anyone else except me that this may just be part of the Great Plan for humankind to have evolved to the point where we can spray fluorocarbonated air fresheners hither and yon to offset the next scheduled Ice Age?

As it happened, one of the city police picked up Dillard at a service station on the outskirts of town where he was gassing up.

The extra insolation means less warming needed from industrial gassing.

Rape, child abuse, and bestiality: all rapists, nonces and sheep-shaggers wanted hanging, garroting, and gassing, the bastards.

He was at a service plaza in Fort Pierce, gassing up Al Garcia's car.