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Meaning
Noun
●
In Fog:
Very
fine
solid
particles
(smoke,
dust
) or
liquid
droplets
(moisture)
suspended
in the air
,
slightly
limiting
visibility
. (Compare
fog
, mist.)
●
A
reduction
of
transparency
of a
clear
gas
or liquid.
●
An
analogous
dullness
on a
surface
that is
ideally
highly
reflective
or transparent.
●
Any state
suggestive
of
haze
in the
atmosphere
, such as
mental
confusion
or
vagueness
of memory.
●
In Engineering:
The
degree
of
cloudiness
or
turbidity
in a
clear
glass
or
plastic
,
measured
in percent.
●
In Brewing:
Any
substance
causing
turbidity
in
beer
or wine.
Verb
●
To be or become
hazy
, or
thick
with haze.
●
In American English:
To
perform
an
unpleasant
initiation
ritual
upon a usually non-consenting individual, especially
freshmen
to a
closed
community
such as a
college
fraternity
or
military
unit.
●
To
oppress
or
harass
by
forcing
to do
hard
and
unnecessary
work.
●
In a
rodeo
, to
assist
the
bulldogger
by
keeping
(the
steer
)
running in
a
straight
line.
●
To use
aversive
stimuli
on (a
wild animal
, such as a
bear
) to
encourage
it to keep its
distance
from humans.
Name
●
A
diminutive
of the
female
given name
Hazel.
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