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Rpsh Posted 13 years ago
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No one has gassed them
“As the world contemplates intervening in Syria over alleged chemical weapons attacks on civilians, spare a thought for the long-abused civilians of North Korea. No one has gassed them, so far as we are aware. But practically every other known cruelty has been meted out by the three generation Kim dynasty.”
what does the “gas” or “gassed” mean in the second sentence?
what does the “gas” or “gassed” mean in the second sentence?
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com/dictionary/american/gas_19 .
- com/dictionary/american/gas_19 .
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fivejedjonSee definition #1 here .I know the meaning of "gas", but I still don't know the meaning of the word "gassed" in the sentence. Just like the dictionary has said :"[INTRANSITIVE] INFORMAL http://www.macmillandictionary.com/search/american/direct/?q
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fivejedjonIt doesn't. I told you to look at definition #1.!!!!!!I get it after thinking about the context again!The key is the “chemical weapons”! Thank you so much!
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