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Haze Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Haze? [n] confusion characterized by lack of clarity [n] atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility [v] harass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in military institutions Synonyms \| Synonyms for Haze: daze \| fog Related Terms \| Find terms related to Haze: absentmindedness \| abstraction \| banter \| becloud \| befog \| befuddlement \| bemist \| bemusement \| bewilderment \| bother \| botheration \| chaff \| chaos \| clabber up \| cloud \| cloud over \| cloud up \| cloudiness \| confusion \| darken \| darken over \| daze \| dim \| discombobulation \| discomfiture \| discomposure \| disconcertion \| disorder \| disorganization \| disorientation \| disturbance \| dream \| drisk \| drizzling mist \| embarrassment \| encloud \| enmist \| film \| flummox \| flurry \| fluster \| flutter \| fog \| frenzy \| frost smoke \| fuddle \| fuddlement \| gauze \| jape \| jest \| jive \| joke \| jolly \| josh \| jumble \| kid \| London fog \| London special \| maze \| mess \| mist \| mistiness \| muddle \| muddleheadedness \| muddlement \| murk \| murkiness \| needle \| nubilate \| obnubilate \| obscure \| overcast \| overcloud \| overshadow \| oversmoke \| pea soup \| pea-soup fog \| peasouper \| perplexity \| perturbation \| pother \| preoccupation \| pucker \| put on \| rag \| rally \| razz \| reverie \| rib \| ride \| roast \| ruffle \| shade \| shadow \| shuffle \| smog \| smoke \| smokiness \| stew \| stupor \| sweat \| swivet \| tease \| tizzy \| trance \| twit \| unsettlement \| upset \| vapor \| woolgathering See Also \| aerosol \| confusion \| disarray \| harass \| mental confusion \| oppress \| persecute Haze In Webster's Dictionary \Haze\, n. [Cf. Icel. h["o]ss gray; akin to AS. hasu, heasu, gray; or Armor. a['e]zen, ['e]zen, warm vapor, exhalation, zephyr.] 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. O'er the sky The silvery haze of summer drawn. --Tennyson. Above the world's uncertain haze. --Keble. \Haze\, v. i. To be hazy, or tick with haze. --Ray. \Haze\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hazed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hazing}.] [Also {haze}.] [Cf. Sw. haza to hamstring, fr. has hough, OD. h[ae]ssen ham.] 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, the sophomores hazed a freshman.

Haze Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Haze?

[n] confusion characterized by lack of clarity
[n] atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility
[v] harass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in military institutions

Synonyms | Synonyms for Haze: daze | fog

Haze In Webster's Dictionary

\Haze\, n. [Cf. Icel. h["o]ss gray; akin to AS. hasu,
heasu, gray; or Armor. a['e]zen, ['e]zen, warm vapor,
exhalation, zephyr.]
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.

      O'er the sky The silvery haze of summer drawn.
                                               --Tennyson.

      Above the world's uncertain haze.        --Keble.


\Haze\, v. i.
To be hazy, or tick with haze. --Ray.


\Haze\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hazed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Hazing}.] [Also {haze}.] [Cf. Sw. haza to hamstring, fr. has
hough, OD. h[ae]ssen ham.]
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, the sophomores hazed a freshman.

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