MACE
- to attack with a weapon resembling a club (a heavy piece of wood) [v MACED, MACES, MACING]
- clublike armor-breaking weapon
- ceremonial staff
- spice made from the husk of the nutmeg
- nonlethal spray containing purified tear gas and chemical solvents that temporarily incapacitate a person mainly by causing eye and skin irritations: used esp. as a means of subduing rioters
- to attack with Mace spray
- to attack with a clublike weapon [v MACED, MACING, MACES]