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lase
[ leyz ]
/ leɪz /
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verb (used without object), lased, las·ing.Optics.
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
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Origin of lase
First recorded in 1960–65; back formation from laser
Words nearby lase
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How to use lase in a sentence
If you get a lase of it at a fair rint, I'll buy another horse, any how.
As an Irishman might say, no one could "Bore lase," so there is really no necessity to Skipp him.
British Dictionary definitions for lase
lase
/ (leɪz) /
verb
(intr) (of a substance, such as carbon dioxide or ruby) to be capable of acting as a laser
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