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Lazes vs Lases - What's the difference?

lazes | lases |

As verbs the difference between lazes and lases

is that lazes is third-person singular of laze while lases is third-person singular of lase.

lazes

English

Verb

(head)
  • (laze)

    • laze

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (-)
  • Laziness.
  • An instance of lazing.

    • Verb

  • To be lazy, waste time.
  • To pass time relaxing.
    • The cat spent the afternoon lazing in the sun.
    Synonyms
    * idle * loaf * take it easy
    Derived terms
    * laze about * laze around * lazy

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (-)
  • Acidic steam created when super-hot lava contacts salt water.
    • See also
    * vog

    Anagrams

    * zeal

    lases

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (lase)

    • Anagrams

    * *

    lase

    English

    Verb

    (las)
  • 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.
  • * 2010 (publication date), Daniel Lametti, "The Proton Gets Small(er)", , ISSN 0274-7529, volume 32, number 1, January–February 2011, page 67:
    • When a laser zaps an electron orbiting a proton, the electron undergoes what is called the Lamb shift, absorbing energy and jumping to a higher energy level. But instead of lasing electrons, Knowles examined protons with particles called muons, which he calls "the electon's fat cousin."
  • To operate as a laser, to release coherent light due to stimulation.

    • Anagrams

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