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pepper spray  capsicum oleoresin  capsaicin spray  capsicum spray  Legality of pepper spray
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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
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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
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)
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The man who survived mustard gas and pepper spray is now a seasoned veteran. Wiktionary