Teargas

Word TEARGAS
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Definitions and meanings of "Teargas"

What do we mean by teargas?

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.

A device used by the russian special forces in hostages situations which ends up killing 90 % of the hostages along with every terrorists. This teargas causes also the hostages's families to cry for many days. Urban Dictionary

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The word "teargas" in example sentences

At some stage when I heard what I can say are shots.] [I] t was in the process, because when teargas is fired I think it gives the same sound as of bullets. ❋ Unknown (2005)

NORM STAMPER: Not vetoing a decision to use chemical agents, also known as teargas, against hundreds of nonviolent demonstrators. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Britain has announced it will urgently review export licences after Bahrain cleared protesters from the capital, Manama, with UK-made crowd-controls weapons such as teargas and stun grenades. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It was also felt that research was needed into the field of irritants, such as teargas, as the Americans and Russians had developed a highly effective gas for which no antidote was available. ❋ Unknown (1999)

Christoforakis said one quarter of the claimed land was littered with unexploded landmines, as well as with mortars and other munitions such as teargas canisters. ❋ Unknown (1998)

During the day a French photojournalists died from wounds sustained by being hit by a teargas cannister during riots on Friday. ❋ Unknown (2011)

One cannot help but admire the Egyptians, who -- like the Tunisians, Serbians, Filipinos, Chileans, Poles, and others -- have faced down the teargas, water cannons, truncheons and bullets for their freedom. ❋ Stephen Zunes (2011)

There were scuffles and the police used teargas at a relatively small demonstration outside the Senate building. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Greeks who oppose the package will be protesting again - yesterday, demonstrations began peacefully but turned violent, with riot police firing teargas at the crowds. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Others attempted to firebomb the ruling National Democratic Party's local headquarters before police pushed them back with teargas. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The troupe had barricaded themselves inside their caravans amid explosions and firing of teargas outside, he said. ❋ Terence Roth (2011)

Moscow theater [hostage crisis] Good exemple of a badly done [Russian Teargas Grenade] (only 1/5 of the hostages died) All of the 33 terrorists were killed, along with at least 130 (out of 850) of the hostages, with no official OSNAZ (Russian [special force]) casualties. ❋ Bobby Bobber (2007)

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