lase.
To use a laser beam on, as for cutting.
Meaning & usage
To use a laser beam on, as for cutting.
The surgeon lased the elongated soft palate, cutting off the excess tissue and stopping the blood flow in one swipe.
The physical chemist lased the atoms as they passed between the electrodes to study their motion.
To use a laser beam on, as for targeting or rangefinding.
The commander lased the target across the valley.
To operate as a laser; to release coherent light due to stimulation.
Once enough of the gas particles are in a higher energy state, they will begin to lase and give off a coherent beam.
Where this word comes from
Back-formation from laser, as if removing -er. Compare mase.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.