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The Meaning of haze

  • (n.) 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.
  • (v. i.) To be hazy, or tick with haze.
  • (v. t.) To harass by exacting unnecessary, disagreeable, or difficult work.
  • (v. t.) 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.

Synonyms

daze , fog

Homophones

hase , hayes , hays , hayse , heis

Rhymes

ablaze , allays , always , amaze , anyways , appraise , arrays , baise , baize , ballets , bayes , bays , bayse , baze , berets , betrays , blaise , blaize , blase , blayze , blaze , bouquets , braise , brase , brays , braze , cabernets , caches , cafes , cayes , chaise , chalets , chevrolets , claes , claeys , clays , communiques , crase , crays , craze , dais , daise , days , daze , decays , defrays , delays , delhaize , delosreyes , deshaies , dismays , dismutase , dossiers , edgeways , essays , faze , filets , folkways , fraise , frase , frays , fraze , fridays , fuentes , fuentez , gase , gaze , glaze , grays , graze , hallways , hase , hayes , hays , hayse , inaez , indosuez , invirase , jays , kase , kayes , lais , lase , lays , leis , lengthways , lescaze , leys , lyonnais , lyonnaise , maes , maize , malaise , mayes , mayonnaise , mays , mayse , maze , mondays , morays , mores , nase , nays , nowadays , obeys , okays , oles , pais , paiz , paraphrase , pays , phase , phrase , plays , polonaise , polyphase , praise , prase , prays , preys , protease , raise , rase , raze , reappraise , relays , rephrase , replays , res , sais , saiz , shays , shlaes , sideways , skase , slays , smaze , strays , streptokinase , sundays , surveys , sways , swayze , tays , todays , trays , tuesdays , ukase , urokinase , wais , ways , weekdays , weighs , yeas