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Synonyms for tear gas
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : teer-gas |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɪərˌgæs |
Définition of tear gas
- noun poisonous gas
- They had flashlights and guns and tear gas, and their faces were grim and desperate.
- Extract from : « The Invaders » by Benjamin Ferris
- There was tear gas hanging about, too, and we all felt anything but cheerful.
- Extract from : « 500 of the Best Cockney War Stories » by Various
- The tear gas which we prepared to manufacture was brombenzyl cyanide.
- Extract from : « America's Munitions 1917-1918 » by Benedict Crowell
- Calhoun was familiar enough with tear gas, used by police on some planets.
- Extract from : « This World Is Taboo » by Murray Leinster
- In going through the village, our eyes commenced to be irritated by tear gas: the bombardment was infernal.
- Extract from : « A Blue Devil of France » by G. P. Capart
- Instantly the young man shot the tear gas above Joans head into their faces, caught the girl and dragged her to him.
- Extract from : « The Moon Colony » by William Dixon Bell
- They routed him out with tear gas and shot him down with plain old GI rifle fire.
- Extract from : « Of Stegner's Folly » by Richard S. Shaver
- Needless to say I had fallen flat, and, as I arose, the sweet smell of tear gas made itself evident.
- Extract from : « How I Filmed the War » by Lieut. Geoffrey H. Malins
- Gassing the enemy with tear gas was much cheaper than with poison gas, yet it forced him to remain masked.
- Extract from : « America's Munitions 1917-1918 » by Benedict Crowell
- Even a trace of tear gas in the air would in a few moments blind a man temporarily.
- Extract from : « America's Munitions 1917-1918 » by Benedict Crowell
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