noun
- the act of using tear gas to disperse crowds or control people
verb
- present participle of teargas; using tear gas against people
Examples
- The police resorted to teargassing the protesters.
- Teargassing occurred during the riot control operation.
- The crowd dispersed after the teargassing began.
- News reports showed officers teargassing demonstrators.
- The teargassing lasted for several minutes.
- They were teargassing the area to clear it.