Gassing
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Gassing can mean:
- Emitting gasGasGas is one of the three classical states of matter . Near absolute zero, a substance exists as a solid. As heat is added to this substance it melts into a liquid at its melting point , boils into a gas at its boiling point, and if heated high enough would enter a plasma state in which the electrons...
- Gassing (battery), destructive gas generation in batteries
- Gassing (textile process)Gassing (textile process)In textile manufacturing, gassing is the process of passing newly spun yarn through a flame to remove the loose fibre ends....
, passing newly spun yarn through a flame to remove the loose fibre ends - Harming or killing with gas, see Poison gas
- Gassing (prison slang)Gassing (prison slang)Gassing is prison slang for the act of throwing feces or some other bodily fluid such as urine, blood or saliva at a jail or prison staff member.Gassing is an act of rebellion by inmates against custodial staff and is a felony in most U.S. states....
, a type of misbehavior in prisons - Talking diffusely or profusely