noun

lachrymator

lachrymator · lachrymators

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Any substance that causes tears, such as tear gasAny substance that causes tears, such as tear gas.

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

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substance:

From lachrymate + -or.

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plural: lachrymators

Singular	lachrymator
Plural	lachrymators

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Close in meaning

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

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