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Definition of Haze
Pronunciation: hāzd | n. | 1. | Light vapor or smoke in the air which more or less impedes vision, with little or no dampness; a lack of transparency in the air; hence, figuratively, obscurity; dimness. | | 2. | A state of confusion, uncertainty, or vagueness of thought or perception; as, after the explosion, people were wandering around in a haze. | | v. i. | 1. | To be hazy, or thick with haze. | | v. t. | 1. | To harass by exacting unnecessary, disagreeable, or difficult work. | | 2. | To harass or annoy by playing abusive or shameful tricks upon; to humiliate by practical jokes; - used esp. of college students, as an initiation rite into a fraternity or other group; as, the sophomores hazed a freshman. |
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