hazing

🇺🇸 /ˈheɪzɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈheɪzɪŋ/
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noun
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The act of subjecting someone to humiliating or difficult tasks, especially as part of an initiation into a group.

The new recruit faced hazing during his first week in the military.

translation

n. The act of subjecting someone to humiliating or difficult tasks, especially as part of an initiation into a group.

Word Forms

Plural hazings