Main Entry:

³haze

Function:

transitive verb

Inflected Form(s):

hazed; haz·ing

Etymology:

origin unknown

Date:

1840

1 a: to harass by exacting unnecessary or disagreeable work b: to harass by banter, ridicule, or criticism2: to haze by way of initiation <haze the fraternity pledges>3West : to drive (as cattle or horses) from horseback

— haz·er noun