“Gased” or “Gassed” or “Gast”—Which to use?

“Gased” or “Gassed” or “Gast”

Overview

gased / gassed / gast are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

gased: (verb) attack with gas; subject to gas fumes.

gassed: (verb) attack with gas; subject to gas fumes.

gast: NA

Pronunciation

gased: NA

gassed: g·AE·s·t

gast: g·AE·s·t

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Examples in Context

Examples of “gased”

Examples of “gassed”

…the 4th Suffolk Regiment (Private), Gassed.
Two others were gassed during rescue operations.
…in France, where he was gassed during the Meuse-Argonne offensive.
…identity disc only to be gassed into unconsciousness by an unseen
…as forced labour or be gassed.
This led to her being gassed and admitted to hospital herself.
…camps, where the victims were gassed.
…the gas chamber to be gassed; then follows a dialogue of…

Examples of “gast”

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