haze

• Sustantivo que denota un estado de visibilidad reducida causado por partículas finas, polvo, humo o humedad suspendidos en el aire, o un estado de confusión mental o falta de claridad.

A noun referring to a state of reduced visibility caused by fine particles, dust, smoke, or moisture suspended in the air, or a state of mental confusion or vagueness.

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1. Atmospheric phenomenonB1formal

   A slight obscuration of the air caused by fine suspended particles, reducing visibility.

   Calina

   • The morning haze lifted by noon.
   • A thick haze hung over the city due to pollution.
   • The mountains were barely visible through the haze.

   Sinónimosfogmistmurksmog

2. Mental confusionB2informal

   A state of mental uncertainty, confusion, or vagueness.

   Niebla mental

   • He was in a haze after staying up all night.
   • The news left her in a haze of disbelief.
   • I walked around in a haze, unable to focus on anything.

   Sinónimosbefuddlementbewildermentconfusiondazefogmuddlestuporvagueness

   Antónimoscertaintyclaritylucidityunderstanding

• Verbo que significa someter a alguien a tareas humillantes o peligrosas como parte de una iniciación, especialmente en un grupo o institución, o acosar de forma abusiva y sistemática.

A verb meaning to force someone to perform humiliating or dangerous tasks as part of initiation, especially in a group or institution.

1. To become hazy or mistyB2formal

   To become filled or obscured with a light mist, smoke, or dust.

   volverse brumoso

   • The sky began to haze over as the fog rolled in.
   • The distant mountains hazed in the afternoon heat.
   • The room hazed with smoke from the fireplace.

   Sinónimosblurclouddimfogmistveil

   Antónimosclear

2. To haze someone (initiation)B2informalamerican

   To subject someone to humiliating or abusive tasks as part of an initiation ritual, especially in schools or military.

   Someter a novatadas

   • The older students hazed the new recruits for a week.
   • He was hazed during his first semester at the fraternity.
   • The military strictly prohibits hazing of any kind.

   Sinónimosabusebullyharasshumiliatemortifypersecutetorment

Variantes phrasalhaze over