~ is a gas which causes you to cry and makes breathing painful. It is sometimes used by the police to control a crowd which is rioting. (BRIT)
= tear gas
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~ is a gas which causes you to cry and makes breathing painful. It is sometimes used by the police to control a crowd which is rioting. (BRIT)
= tear gas
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Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012