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Oleoresin Crossword Clue

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noun

• fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense

26%4 Aromatic oleoresin
noun

• aromatic yellowish brown balsam from the tolu balsam tree used especially in cough syrups

24%6 Using oleoresin capsicum spray for self-defense
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 Times28 Feb 1991 Down 5
New York Times18 May 1990 Across 61
New York Times23 Oct 1988 Across 110
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