incapacitant

incapacitant
in·ca·pac·i·tant .in-kə-'pas-ə-tənt n a chemical or biological agent (as tear gas) used to temporarily incapacitate people or animals (as in war or a riot)

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  • Incapacitant — An incapacitant is a substance or device that is used to incapacitate individuals temporarily.Uses* Riot control * Prisoner control * Crowd control * Non lethal battleExamples* chemical weapons ** tear gas ** Malodorant (stink weapon) ** CS gas… …   Wikipedia

  • incapacitant — incapacitate ► VERB ▪ prevent from functioning in a normal way. DERIVATIVES incapacitant noun incapacitation noun …   English terms dictionary

  • incapacitant — /in keuh pas i teuhnt/, n. something, as a chemical spray, that incapacitates an individual: to use incapacitants for riot control. [1960 65; INCAPACIT(ATE) + ANT] * * * …   Universalium

  • incapacitant — noun Any device or substance used to incapacitate a person or crowd …   Wiktionary

  • incapacitant — noun a substance capable of temporarily incapacitating a person without wounding or killing them …   English new terms dictionary

  • incapacitant — in·ca·pac·i·tant …   English syllables

  • incapacitant — ˌinkəˈpasətənt, səd.ə noun ( s) : a chemical or biological agent (as tear gas) used to temporarily incapacitate people or animals …   Useful english dictionary

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