Meaning of the word taser in English
What does taser mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
taser
US /ˈteɪ.zɚ/
UK /ˈteɪ.zər/
Noun
a brand of electroshock weapon used to incapacitate a person by delivering an electric shock, causing temporary muscle incapacitation
Example:
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The police officer used a Taser to subdue the suspect.
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He threatened to use a Taser if they didn't comply.
Verb
to incapacitate (a person) by means of a Taser
Example:
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The police had to Taser the aggressive individual.
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He was Tasered after resisting arrest.