Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Haze \Haze\, n. [Cf. Icel. h["o]ss gray; akin to AS. hasu,
   heasu, gray; or Armor. a['e]zen, ['e]zen, warm vapor,
   exhalation, zephyr.]
   Light vapor or smoke in the air which more or less impedes
   vision, with little or no dampness; a lack of transparency in
   the air; hence, figuratively, obscurity; dimness.

         O'er the sky The silvery haze of summer drawn.
                                                  --Tennyson.

         Above the world's uncertain haze.        --Keble.

Haze \Haze\, v. i.
   To be hazy, or tick with haze. --Ray.

Haze \Haze\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hazed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Hazing}.] [Also {haze}.] [Cf. Sw. haza to hamstring, fr. has
   hough, OD. h[ae]ssen ham.]
   1. To harass by exacting unnecessary, disagreeable, or
      difficult work.

   2. To harass or annoy by playing abusive or shameful tricks
      upon; to humiliate by practical jokes; -- used esp. of
      college students; as, the sophomores hazed a freshman.

Source : WordNet®

haze
     n 1: atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced
          visibility
     2: confusion characterized by lack of clarity [syn: {daze}, {fog}]

haze
     v 1: become hazy, dull, or cloudy
     2: harass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in
        military institutions