teargas in English

noun
1
gas that causes severe irritation to the eyes, chiefly used in riot control to force crowds to disperse.
The security forces countered with tear gas and water cannons to try to disperse the crowd.
verb
1
attack with tear gas.
Military soldiers arrived and tear-gassed the protesting farmers.

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1. Yes, microfilm, teargas, double agents,

2. 21 Riot police intervened with teargas; 22 people were injured.

3. All of a sudden, the BOP started launching teargas.

4. ‘The Cosh and the teargas, he said, were left over from his evening job as a bouncer, and he had just forgotten to unpack them before travelling.’ ‘Masked men armed with a machete and Cosh burst into a busy town centre amusement arcade and forced terrified staff to …