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 Definitions of tear gas  [ɪər]  

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Definition of 'tear gas' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) tear gas
a gas that makes the eyes smart and water, thus producing a temporary blindness, used in warfare, to quell riots, etc.

Etymology:  (1915–20)

Definition of 'tear gas' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) tear gas, teargas, lacrimator, lachrymator
a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds


Translation of 'tear gas' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a kind of gas causing blinding tears, used against eg rioters.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: traangas Arabic flag Arabic: غاز مُسيل للدُّموع Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: сълзотворен газ
Brazilian flag Brazilian: gás lacrimogêneo Czech flag Czech: slzný plyn German flag German: das Tränengas
Danish flag Danish: tåregas Greek flag Greek: δακρυγόνο Spanish flag Spanish: gas lacrimógeno
Estonian flag Estonian: pisargaas Farsi flag Farsi: گاز اشک آور Finnish flag Finnish: kyynelkaasu
French flag French: gaz lacrymogène Hebrew flag Hebrew: גַז מַדמִיע Hindi flag Hindi: अश्रु गैस
Croatian flag Croatian: plin suzavac Hungarian flag Hungarian: könnygáz Indonesian flag Indonesian: gas air mata
Icelandic flag Icelandic: táragas Italian flag Italian: gas lacrimogeno Japanese flag Japanese: 催涙ガス
Korean flag Korean: 최루 가스 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: ašarinės dujos Latvian flag Latvian: asaru gāze
Malay flag Malay: gas pemedih mata Dutch flag Dutch: traangas Norwegian flag Norwegian: tåregass
Polish flag Polish: gazłzawiący Portuguese flag Portuguese: gás lacrimogéneo Romanian flag Romanian: gaz lacrimogen
Russian flag Russian: слезоточивый газ Slovak flag Slovak: slzný plyn Slovenian flag Slovenian: solzivec
Serbian flag Serbian: suzavac Swedish flag Swedish: tårgas Thai flag Thai: ก๊าซน้ำตา
Turkish flag Turkish: göz yaşartıcı gaz Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 催淚毒氣 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: сльозоточивий газ
Urdu flag Urdu: آنسو گيس Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hơi cay Chinese flag Chinese: 催泪毒气

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