CS gas

noun [U]

/ˌsiː.esˈɡæs/

Definition

› a gas that causes painful breathing and tears, used by the army or police to control a person or crowd in a violent situationSpecific chemicals, chemical compounds and gasesSubstances and structures in the bodyTypes of chemicalArms and munitions in general

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