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Initiates In A Cruel Way Crossword Clue

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We think the answer is "HAZES" which means:

    noun
  • • Atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility
  • • Confusion characterized by lack of clarity
  • verb
  • • Become hazy, dull, or cloudy
  • • Harass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in military institutions

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The smoke from the fire hazes the air."
  • • "The morning mist hazes the view of the mountains."

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