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haze (2)

haze [ hayz ] (past and past participle hazed, present participle haz·ing, 3rd person present singular haz·es)


transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
persecute or torture: to persecute or torture somebody in a subordinate position, especially a first-year military academy cadet or a fraternity pledge. Many institutions have now prohibited hazing.

[Late 17th century. Origin ?]

haz·er noun
haz·ing noun
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