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tear gas

 
Noun tear gas has 1 sense
  1. tear gas, teargas, lacrimator, lachrymator - a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds
    --1 is a kind of gas; chemical weapon
    --1 has particulars:
     chlorobenzylidenemalononitrile, CS gas; chloroacetophenone, CN gas; nitrochloromethane
Verb tear gas has 1 sense
  1. teargas - attack with teargas; subject to teargas fumes; "The students were teargassed during the riot"
    --1 is one way to gas
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
tear-down tear-gas-filled tear-jerking tear tear apart tear away tear down tear duct tear gas tear gland tear into tear jaggedly tear my eyes tear my eyes for you tear off tear out tear sac

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