PEPPERSPRAY
Pepper spray
Pepper spray, also known as OC spray, OC gas, and capsicum spray, is a lachrymatory agent used in policing, riot control, crowd control, and personal self-defense, including defense against dogs and bears. Its inflammatory effects cause the eyes to close, taking away vision. This temporary blindness allows officers to more easily restrain subjects and permits persons using pepper spray for self-defense an opportunity to escape. Although considered a less-than-lethal agent, concerns have been raised about a number of deaths where being pepper sprayed may have been a contributing factor. The actual compound, ...The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Pepper spray
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pepper spray
Noun
- A non-lethal chemical agent which is used in riot control and personal self-defense.
- The man who survived mustard gas and pepper spray is now a seasoned veteran.
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