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Word: tear gas (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • Any lachrymatory non-lethal chemical compound that causes the eyes to sting and water and/or irritates the respiratory system, mostly used for controlling crowds during riots or as self-defense.

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Verb:

  • To use tear gas.

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