Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - haze
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Haze
haze
(hazes) 1. Haze is light mist, caused by particles of water or dust in the air, which prevents you from seeing distant objects clearly. Haze often forms in hot weather. They vanished into the haze near the horizon... N-VAR 2. If there is a haze of something such as smoke or steam, you cannot see clearly through it. (LITERARY) Dan smiled at him through a haze of smoke and steaming coffee... N-SING: usu N of n
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I. noun Etymology: probably back-formation from hazy Date: 1706 1. a. fine dust, smoke, or light vapor causing lack of transparency of the air b. a cloudy appearance in a transparent liquid or solid; also a dullness of finish (as on furniture) 2. something suggesting atmospheric ~; especially vagueness of mind or mental perception II. verb (~d; hazing) Date: 1801 transitive verb to make hazy, dull, or cloudy intransitive verb to become hazy or cloudy III. transitive verb (~d; hazing) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1840 1. a. to harass by exacting unnecessary or disagreeable work b. to harass by banter, ridicule, or criticism 2. to ~ by way of initiation ~ the fraternity pledges 3. West to drive (as cattle or horses) from horseback • ~r noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. n. 1 obscuration of the atmosphere near the earth by fine particles of water, smoke, or dust. 2 mental obscurity or confusion. Etymology: prob. back-form. f. HAZY 2. v.tr. 1 Naut. harass with overwork. 2 US bully; seek to disconcert. Etymology: orig. uncert.: cf. obs. F haser tease, insult ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. легкий туман, дымка, мгла a thin haze veiled the hills —- горы окутал легкий туман 2. туман в голове; отсутствие ясности мысли 3. заволакивать (о тумане) 4. затуманиваться, заволакиваться; хмуриться 5. мор. профес. изнурять работой; в наказание поручать самую тяжелую работу 6. ам. зло подшучивать (особ. над новичком); тюкать (новичка) 7. диал. пугать; ругать; бить ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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I 1. noun 1) легкий туман, дымка; мгла 2) туман в голове; отсутствие ясности в мыслях 2. v. затуманивать (тж. haze over) The singers eyes hazed over and she sank down in a dead faint. The stars hazed over as a large cloud covered the night sky. II v. 1) naut. изнурять работой 2) зло подшучивать, особ. над новичком ...Англо-русский словарь
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~1 n 1 smoke, dust, or moisture in the air which makes it difficult to see through + of (a haze of cigarette smoke | heat haze (=a haze that forms in hot weather)) 2 the feeling of being very confused and unable to think clearly ~2 v AmE to play tricks on a new college student as part of the ceremony of joining a club haze over phr v to become hazy (1) (The sky hazed over.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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