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Word: Glaze
Speech Type: Verb
late Middle English glase, from glass
ɡleɪz
fit panes of glass into (a window or door frame or similar structure)
Short Definition:fit panes of glass into
Examples:- windows can be glazed using laminated glass
overlay or cover (food, fabric, etc.) with a smooth, shiny coating or finish
Short Definition:cover with glaze
Examples:- new potatoes which had been glazed in mint-flavoured butter
lose brightness and animation
Short Definition:lose brightness and animation
Examples:- the prospect makes my eyes glaze over with boredom
Word: Glaze
Speech Type: Noun
ɡleɪz
a vitreous substance fused on to the surface of pottery to form an impervious decorative coating.
Short Definition:vitreous coating on pottery
a liquid such as milk or beaten egg used to form a smooth, shiny coating on food
Short Definition:liquid used to coat food
Examples:- brush the cake with an apricot glaze
a thin, glassy coating of ice on the ground or water.
Short Definition:thin coating of ice
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