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nerve gas

noun as in poisonous gas

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That August, the Assad regime had launched sarin-nerve gas into the Damascus neighborhood of Ghouta.

It is now clear that the Syrian government used sarin nerve gas to attack suspected rebel forces in Damascus on August 21.

The nerve gas shells were fired from a military base in a mountain range to the west of Damascus, according to the report.

A third category of chemical weapon is comparably savage—the nerve-gas agents.

On 19 March, both the Assad regime and the rebels claimed nerve gas had been used against their forces at Khan al-Assal.

And that would hit our banking system the same way a nerve gas hits the nervous system.

The Iraqi regime has plotted to develop anthrax, and nerve gas, and nuclear weapons for over a decade.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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