TEARGASES
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Scrabble
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WWF
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Definition
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.
verb
- To use tear gas.“The riot squad tear gassed the mob.”
Source: Wiktionary