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gas bomb

/ˈɡæs bɒm/

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/ˈɡæs bɒm/C1formaltechnical
  • ruУстройство, выделяющее газ, обычно используемое в военных действиях или для подавления беспорядков с целью обездвиживания или разгона людей, или сленговый термин для мощной или взрывной ситуации.

A device that releases gas, typically used in warfare or riot control to incapacitate or disperse people, or a slang term for a powerful or explosive situation.

  1. Chemical weaponC1formal

    A device designed to release toxic or incapacitating gas upon detonation, used in warfare or riots.

    ruГазовая бомба

    • The army used gas bombs to disperse the crowd.
    • International law prohibits the use of gas bombs against civilians.
    • The soldiers were trained to handle gas bomb attacks.