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  1. tear gas, teargas, lacrimator, lachrymatornoun

    a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds

    Synonyms:
    lacrimator, lachrymator, teargas

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  1. Terry Moran:

    A baby suffocated by tear gas laid to rest. Ivanka Trump and her husband draped Ivanka Trump and her husband flag on the little body.

  2. Iyad Harab:

    I came here after I finished with events at Damascus Gate, after the march passed through... There were clashes here, and I came to film the young Jews. After they saw that I was filming, they came and told me' don't film.' Then they attacked me. Someone came and sprayed me with pepper spray or tear gas, I don't know exactly, i fell onto the ground, I couldn't see anything. And, after I fell, they came with sticks, they hit me in the head, the back, the leg. They knocked me down, and continued to beat me once I was on the ground. I want to emphasize that Israeli Police, I yelled and screamed, and Israeli Police were on site and didn't do anything. Israeli Police didn't move a finger.

  3. Josephine Mayanja-Nkangi:

    A large crowd had gathered ... but police were determined to stop Mbabazi from addressing them, so they again fired tear gas and live bullets.

  4. Julia Louis-Dreyfus:

    Just remember. Joe Biden goes to church so regularly that he doesnt even need tear gas and a bunch of federalized troops to help him get there.

  5. Vappala Balachandran:

    First baton charge, then tear gas and when everything fails, firing. The constables have to squat on the ground placing one knee on the floor, take aim on the legs to incapacitate the rioters and fire.


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