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   Hase (hāz), v. t. [Obs.] See Haze, v. t.
   
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   Haze, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hazed (hāzd); p. pr. & vb. n. Hazing.] [Also hase.] [Cf. Sw. haza to hamstring, fr. has hough, OD. hæssen ham.]
   1. To harass by exacting unnecessary, disagreeable, or difficult work.
   
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   2. To harass or annoy by playing abusive or shameful tricks upon; to humiliate by practical jokes; -- used esp. of college students, as an initiation rite into a fraternity or other group; as, “the sophomores hazed a freshman”.
   
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