TEAR GAS


Meaning of TEAR GAS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1917

: a solid, liquid, or gaseous substance that on dispersion in the atmosphere irritates mucous membranes resulting especially in blinding of the eyes with tears and is used chiefly in dispelling mobs

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