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lasering

lasering is the present participle and gerund of laser.

Meaning of laser

Verb

laser (third-person singular simple present lasers, present participle lasering, simple past and past participle lasered)

  1. (transitive) To cut, destroy or treat with a laser.
    • I'm having my eyes lasered to correct my astigmatism.
  2. (informal, transitive) To throw or kick with laser-like precision.
    • None was any more sensational than No.6, a fantastic 27-23 last-gasp win over the Arizona Cardinals, cemented by a brilliant toe-sticking TD catch by Santonio Holmes in the back of the end zone with 35 seconds remaining on a pass lasered by quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.2009 February 2, Dave Perkins, “Steelers tiptoe past Cards”, in Toronto Star
  3. To point a laser at an aircraft, potentially disorienting the pilot or pilots.

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Questions about lasering

What is lasering the present participle and gerund of?
Lasering is the present participle and gerund of laser.

Words near lasering in the dictionary

  1. lasered
  2. lasered in on
  3. laserfection
  4. lasergun
  5. laserguns
  6. lasering
  7. lasering in on
  8. laserist
  9. laserists
  10. laserium
  11. laserjet

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