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gassing vs poisoning

poisoning vs gassing

gassing and poisoning both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gassing Yes No No No
poisoning Yes No No No
As nouns, poisoning is a hypernym of gassing; that is, poisoning is a word with a broader meaning than gassing:
  • gassing: the deliberate act of poisoning some person or animal with gas
  • poisoning: the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill
gassing (noun) poisoning (noun)
the deliberate act of poisoning some person or animal with gas the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill
the process of interacting with gas the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
Difference between gassing and poisoning

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