HAZES
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Scrabble
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WWF
H(4) A(1) Z(10) E(1) S(1)
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Definition
noun
- Very fine solid particles (smoke, dust) or liquid droplets (moisture) suspended in the air, slightly limiting visibility.
- A reduction of transparency of a clear gas or liquid.
- An analogous dullness on a surface that is ideally highly reflective or transparent.“The furniture has a haze, possibly from some kind of wax.”
- Any state suggestive of haze in the atmosphere, such as mental confusion or vagueness of memory.
- (packaging) The degree of cloudiness or turbidity in a clear glass or plastic, measured in percent.
verb
- To be or become hazy, or thick with haze.
verb
- To perform an unpleasant initiation ritual upon a usually non-consenting individual, especially freshmen to a closed community such as a college 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.
Source: Wiktionary