1 [C,U] air that is difficult to see through because it contains very small drops of water, especially caused by hot weather:
a heat haze
2 [sing.] air containing sth that makes it difficult to see through it:
a haze of smoke / dust / steam
3 [sing.] a mental state in which your thoughts, feelings, etc. are not clear:
an alcoholic haze * a haze of pain
Part of speech: verb
1 [VN, V] to become covered or to cover sth in a HAZE
2 [VN] (AmE) to play tricks on sb, especially a new student, or to give them very unpleasant things to do, sometimes as a condition for entering a FRATERNITY or SORORITY:
Several students were hospitalized for injuries caused by hazing.
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