Synonyms of tear gas

Noun


1. tear gas, teargas, lacrimator, lachrymator, gas, chemical weapon

usage: a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds

Verb


1. teargas, gas

usage: attack with teargas; subject to teargas fumes; "The students were teargassed during the riot"

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