Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tase
verb
/teɪz/
Definition
To use a taser, a device that delivers an electric shock, to incapacitate someone temporarily.
Examples
- For security reasons, the officer had to tase the suspect when he refused to comply.
- During the demonstration, they showed how the device can tase someone safely and effectively.
- In emergency situations, law enforcement may choose to tase individuals to prevent harm.
Meaning
Tasing refers to the act of using a device that emits electrical pulses, usually for the purpose of self-defense or law enforcement.
Synonyms
- shock
- stun
- incapacitate
