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pepper spray capsicum oleoresin capsaicin spray capsicum spray Legality of pepper spray

A nonlethal aerosol spray made with the pepper derivative oleoresin capiscum; used to cause temporary blindness and incapacitate an attacker; also used as a bear deterrent WordNet 3.0

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A nonlethal aerosol spray made with the pepper derivative oleoresin capiscum; used to cause temporary blindness and incapacitate an attacker; also used as a bear deterrent WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Pepper spray, oleoresin capsicum spray, OC spray, capsaicin spray, or capsicum spray is a lacrimator product containing the compound capsaicin as the active ingredient that irritates the eyes to cause burning and pain sensations, and temporary blindness. Wikipedia

Non-lethal chemical weapon Wikidata

Resin derived from the fruit of plants in the capsicum genus Wikidata

A non-lethal chemical agent detived from peppers used in riot control and personal self-defense. Wiktionary

Non-lethal riot-control agent. Wiktionary (translation)

The man who survived mustard gas and pepper spray is now a seasoned veteran. Wiktionary

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