verb
- past tense and past participle of teargas; attacked or dispersed with tear gas
Usage: often used in passive voice
Examples
- The protesters were teargassed by police during the demonstration.
- Several journalists reported being teargassed while covering the riots.
- The crowd quickly dispersed after being teargassed.
- She said her eyes were still burning hours after being teargassed.
- The peaceful march turned chaotic when demonstrators were teargassed.
- Emergency medical teams treated people who had been teargassed.