Lacrimator Crossword Clue

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	97%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds
	41%	7		Lacrimator
	noun • a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds verb • attack with teargas; subject to teargas fumes
	28%	6		Using a lacrimator for personal safety
	verb • To hit someone or something with a mace. • To spray in defense or attack with mace (pepper spray or tear gas) using a hand-held device. • To spray a similar noxious chemical in defense or attack using an available hand-held device such as an aerosol spray can.

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times24 Feb 1991	Across 39
New York Times24 Feb 1991	Across 39
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