Practice of rituals used as a way of initiating a person into a group.
Synonyms
Examples for "hazing"
Examples for "hazing"
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Their part in a brutal fraternity hazing ritual cost them their freedom.
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Eaton's companions in the hazing all bore him out in the statement.
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All this pretending that hazing doesn't exist when you know it does.
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The fraternity was also accused of hazing pledges and other objectionable conduct.
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They, too, are very frequently objects of hazing in its severest form.
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It's nothing but a bastardisation of the law for those who pull the strings from behind.
2
World War Z, allegedly a bastardisation of Max Brooks's novel, seemed to be heading for a critical roasting.
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South Africans have yet again been treated to a grotesque bastardisation of the idea of a state of the nation address.
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I'm not sure either, whether it's just a bit of Euro-bastardisation of cushion or they really intended the play on "cushy number".
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They are merely crude, phonetic bastardisations of the Irish words.
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You will then all assemble at the camp-fire for initiation ceremonies.
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After two days of slickly brutal initiation ceremonies the asteroid now belonged to him.
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Mr. Newton had ideas of his own about initiation ceremonies.
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Naming follows almost immediately after birth, while puberty and initiation ceremonies are entirely lacking.
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If girls also have the same initiation ceremonies, it is not special to boys.
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I don't want baby brother ragging on me for breaking medical protocol.
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But I hate to see those boughten lawyers ragging him in court.
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It is no fun ragging a man who doesn't lose his temper.
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But there's not much value in ragging on people just because they're different.
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That led to more ragging, and he didn't try asking again.
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Derry had begun ragging on him right away, calling him names.
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The bully-ragging, long-winded collection letter has no place in self-respecting business.
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It was hard to tell what was ragging more: the pitch or Javed.
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They looked on school life purely as a vehicle for ragging.
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As usual, Davy Ray was ragging Ben about something or other.
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Playing freak golf-matches is to my mind like ragging a great classical melody.
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Am I starting to sound like a cranky carpenter ragging on ivory-tower architects?
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I fucked up my tryout, and then this kid started ragging on me.
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And won't his guv'nor just give Simpkins a ragging when he gets home.
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But Geldof doesn't deserve the ragging his idea has received these past few days.
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They lay there for few minutes, talking and ragging aimlessly.
