Tear-gas

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of tear gas. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of tear gas. alt-of, alternative

Synonyms

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lachrymatorlacrimatortear gastear gas

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"The cops threw tear-gas bombs into the building."

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