to laser
- verb
- /ˈleɪzər/
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- Tiny spots of endo were lasered out.
- get lasered
- face was lasered
- eyes lasered
And therefore what exactly the LASIK would laser while you're still in those growing years.
- And therefore what exactly the LASIK would laser while you're still in those growing years.
Examples
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He is planning to laser the tattoo off his arm to start fresh.
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The techs were still at work, getting ready to shut off the lights so they could laser the inside of the car.
Fiction book (1998) -
If I ever get out of here, I'm having my eyes lasered.
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All that's been lasered away - years ago.
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Directly lasering the cancer cells has to be better than flooding your whole body with toxins.
Blog text (22) -
After the biopsy, I had to go get my bits lasered.
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The doctor decided to laser the patient's scar to improve its appearance.
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After years of wearing glasses, she finally chose to laser her vision for a clearer view.
Synonyms
To use a strong, focused beam of light to cut or remove tissue
Compounds
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A very narrow, bright light in one color that can cut or point at things
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A device that uses a laser beam and light waves to measure very small changes in distance
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Surgery using a laser to make tiny burns in the eye to help fluid drain and lower eye pressure
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A surgery that uses a laser to reshape the clear front part of the eye so you see better
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An operation that uses a laser to reshape the front of the eye after lifting a flap to improve vision
How Precise
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- Formal
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Surface Forms
Etymology
The verb laser comes from the noun laser and means 'to treat, cut, or remove something with a laser beam', so to laser a tattoo or a spot is to use that focused, powerful light to change or remove it.