tase
Tase (verb) means to use a taser (an electroshock stun gun) on someone. Example: “Police tased the suspect after he refused to comply.”
How to use tase
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTo shock someone with a taser.
Word forms
tased past tense, tases plural, tases singular
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Police _____ the suspect after he refused to comply.
Etymology
A back-formed verb from "taser," treating the "-er" ending as a normal verb suffix.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for tase
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What does “tase” mean?
The word “tase” means to use a taser (an electroshock stun gun) on someone. In plain terms, to shock someone with a taser.
How do you pronounce “tase”?
“Tase” is pronounced tayz (/teɪz/ in IPA).
How do you use “tase” in a sentence?
Here is “tase” used in a sentence: “Police tased the suspect after he refused to comply.”
What part of speech is “tase”?
“Tase” is a verb.