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Taser

/ˈteɪ.zə(ɹ)/ · noun

Meaning

A Taser, a handheld device made by Taser International intended to immobilize another by delivering an electric shock..

Definitions by Sense

  1. A Taser, a handheld device made by Taser International intended to immobilize another by delivering an electric shock.
  2. (by extension) Any electroshock stun gun.
  3. To shock a person, thing, individual, or animal with a handheld device with the electric shock that it delivers; to stun with a stun gun.
  4. (figuratively) To strike verbally or gesturally with ill intents.

Example Sentences

As I spoke too loudly during the solemn church service, my husband shot me a glance that emotionally tasered me to the point of silence until we returned home 2 hours later.

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What does taser mean?

Taser means A Taser, a handheld device made by Taser International intended to immobilize another by delivering an electric shock..

What is a synonym for taser?

Common synonyms include tase, stun gun.

What is the opposite of taser?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use taser in a sentence?

As I spoke too loudly during the solemn church service, my husband shot me a glance that emotionally tasered me to the point of silence until we returned home 2 hours later.

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