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lase

 (lāz)
v. lased, las·ing, las·es
v.intr.
To function as a laser; emit coherent radiation by the action of a laser.
v.tr.
1. To subject to laser light: lased the tissue during surgery.
2. To direct a laser used to guide munitions at (a target).

[Back-formation from laser.]
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lase

(leɪz)
vb
(General Physics) (intr) (of a substance, such as carbon dioxide or ruby) to be capable of acting as a laser
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lase

(leɪz)

v.i. lased, las•ing.
to give off the coherent light of a laser; act as a laser.
[1960–65; back formation from laser]
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lase


Past participle: lased
Gerund: lasing

Imperative
lase
lase
Present
I lase
you lase
he/she/it lases
we lase
you lase
they lase
Preterite
I lased
you lased
he/she/it lased
we lased
you lased
they lased
Present Continuous
I am lasing
you are lasing
he/she/it is lasing
we are lasing
you are lasing
they are lasing
Present Perfect
I have lased
you have lased
he/she/it has lased
we have lased
you have lased
they have lased
Past Continuous
I was lasing
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he/she/it was lasing
we were lasing
you were lasing
they were lasing
Past Perfect
I had lased
you had lased
he/she/it had lased
we had lased
you had lased
they had lased
Future
I will lase
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Future Perfect
I will have lased
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Future Continuous
I will be lasing
you will be lasing
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we will be lasing
you will be lasing
they will be lasing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been lasing
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he/she/it has been lasing
we have been lasing
you have been lasing
they have been lasing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been lasing
you will have been lasing
he/she/it will have been lasing
we will have been lasing
you will have been lasing
they will have been lasing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been lasing
you had been lasing
he/she/it had been lasing
we had been lasing
you had been lasing
they had been lasing
Conditional
I would lase
you would lase
he/she/it would lase
we would lase
you would lase
they would lase
Past Conditional
I would have lased
you would have lased
he/she/it would have lased
we would have lased
you would have lased
they would have lased
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With organic laser diodes producing a much purer light than OLEDs--which makes them suited to a wider range of applications--to achieve the lasing process, they require currents that are magnitudes higher than those used in OLEDs.
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Although plasmon lasers have been demonstrated at different spectral ranges, from the ultraviolet to near-infrared, a systematic approach to manipulate the lasing emission wavelength in real time has not been possible.
AS THE WEAPON BEGAN its freefall flight path towards my designation, my wingman began lasing. He executed his role flawlessly.