gassing

Noun

 * 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 fibres.
 * 4) Any similar process of singeing.
 * 5)  boasting; insincere or empty talk

Derived terms

 * off-gassing

Adjective

 * 1) strong