tear-gassing
1
6.3
Using tear gas to make a crowd leave a place
- noun
- /ˈtɪrˌɡæsɪŋ/
- Literature
:
uso de gas lacrimógeno
- tear-gassing operation
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- Or, you know, tear gassing taking place in the Knights of Ramadan in that place.
Examples
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Or, you know, tear gassing taking place in the Knights of Ramadan in that place.
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The police resorted to tear-gassing the protesters to restore order after the demonstration turned violent.
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During the protest, authorities faced criticism for their use of tear-gassing to disperse the crowd, leading to numerous injuries.
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The tear-gassing of the assembly was a controversial decision as many felt it violated their right to peacefully protest.
How Forceful
shootout
79
5.6
- NSFW
79
5.6
water cannon
7
3.9
7
3.9
tear-gassing
1
6.3
- Literature
1
6.3
pepper spray
31
3.5
31
3.5
baton
16
5.0
16
5.0
to crowd out
10
4.9
10
4.9
warning
∞
1.0
∞
1.0
Surface Forms
tear-gassing singular
tear-gassings plural
Morphology
Etymology
Tear-gassing is made from tear ('tears from the eyes') and gas ('a kind of air that makes you cry'). So, tear-gassing means the act of using that gas to disperse or control a crowd.