chemical mace

Definition of Chemical Mace in English :

Noun

1. chemical mace, mace

(trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization

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Chemical Mace

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noun

1.

a club, usually having a spiked metal head, used esp in the Middle Ages

2.

a ceremonial staff of office carried by certain officials

3.

an early form of billiard cue

noun

a spice made from the dried aril round the nutmeg seed

noun

1. trademark

a liquid causing tears and nausea, used as a spray for riot control, etc

verb

2. (tr; sometimes not capital)

to use Mace on

Chemical Mace

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trademark

1.

a chemical compound, prepared for use in aerosol containers, that has the combined effect of a tear gas and a nerve gas, temporarily stunning its victims

: in full Chemical Mace

noun

2. [often m-]

such a compound, or a container of it

verb transitiveWord forms: Maced or ˈMacing [often m-]

3.

to spray with Mace

noun

1.

a.

a heavy medieval war club, often with a spiked, metal head

b.

any similar weapon

2.

a.

a staff used as a symbol of authority by certain officials

b.

macebearer

noun

a spice, usually ground, made from the dried outer covering of the nutmeg

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Noun

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