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Haze Over

Definition

To become unclear or hazy; to obscure or cloud.

Senses

Sense 1: Verb

To cause something to become unclear or hazy.

Example Sentence: The smoke from the factory haze over the entire city.

Sense 2: Verb

To cover, surround, or envelop with a haze.

Example Sentence: The hot summer day made the landscape haze over.

Sense 3: Verb

To lose clarity or become confused.

Example Sentence: My mind started to haze over as the lecture went on.

Usages

Popular Usage:

When referring to a situation where visibility becomes poor due to smoke, dust, or other atmospheric conditions.

Example Sentence: The smog haze over Beijing is a serious environmental issue.

Local Usage:

When describing a mental state where one's thoughts become muddled or uncertain.

Example Sentence: The stress of the exam caused my mind to haze over, making it difficult to concentrate.

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