Used as great crowd control device (7)
I believe the answer is:
teargas
'used as great crowd control device' is the definition.
I can't judge whether this defines the answer.
'used as great' is the wordplay.
'used' indicates anagramming the letters.
'as'+'great'='asgreat'
'asgreat' with letters rearranged gives 'TEARGAS'.
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I've seen this clue in The Daily Express.
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