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inhalant
(redirected from Sniffing glue)

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inhalant
1. (esp of a volatile medicinal formulation) inhaled for its soothing or therapeutic effect
2. an inhalant medicinal formulation


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It is stunning and distressing for its scenes of children sniffing glue and sleeping on the streets, attempting to unconsciously live through horrors that couldn't be imagined by those of us living on this side of the world.
These kids cook down a kind of sniffing glue from the fish-packing materials.
They saw children sniffing glue, an eight-year-old trying to rob a passerby at knife point, young girls involved in prostitution, police who harassed and even shot streetchildren, and whole families living in tin shacks on the edge of the city's mountainous rubbish tip.
 
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