gloze

[ glohz ]

/ gloʊz /

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verb (used with object), glozed, gloz·ing.

to explain away; extenuate; gloss over (usually followed by over).

verb (used without object), glozed, gloz·ing.

Archaic. to make glosses; comment.

noun

Archaic. flattery or deceit.

Obsolete. a specious show.

Origin of gloze

1250–1300; Middle English <Old French gloser<Medieval Latin glossāre;see gloss²

OTHER WORDS FROM gloze

gloz·ing·ly, adverbun·glozed, adjective

Words nearby gloze

glow lamp, glow plug, glowstick, glowworm, gloxinia, gloze, Glu, Glubb, gluc-, glucagon, glucagonoma

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Example sentences from the Web for gloze

Official attempts to gloze over the incident would have been amusing if they were not pathetic.
Pan-Islam|George Wyman Bury
You see, gloze it over as they may, one thing is clear, it is finished with England.
Tancred|Benjamin Disraeli
Any attempt to gloze the situation, he felt, would be futile.
The Black Bag|Louis Joseph Vance
At dark the old man lit two lamps, which served dimly to gloze the shadows, and thrust logs of wood into the cast-iron stove.
The Blazed Trail|Stewart Edward White

But if you had made a study of faces, your second glance would have cut through that gloze of oily, apologetic appeal.
The Plum Tree|David Graham Phillips

British Dictionary definitions for gloze

gloze

/ (ɡləʊz) archaic /

verb

(tr often foll by over) to explain away; minimize the effect or importance of

to make explanatory notes or glosses on (a text)

to use flattery (on)

noun

flattery or deceit

an explanatory note or gloss

specious or deceptive talk or action

Word Origin for gloze

C13: from Old French glosser to comment; see gloss ²

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单词	gloze
释义	gloze [ glohz ] / gloʊz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gloze ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), glozed, gloz·ing. to explain away; extenuate; gloss over (usually followed by over). verb (used without object), glozed, gloz·ing. Archaic. to make glosses; comment. noun Archaic. flattery or deceit. Obsolete. a specious show. Origin of gloze 1250–1300; Middle English <Old French gloser<Medieval Latin glossāre;see gloss² OTHER WORDS FROM gloze gloz·ing·ly, adverbun·glozed, adjective Words nearby gloze glow lamp, glow plug, glowstick, glowworm, gloxinia, gloze, Glu, Glubb, gluc-, glucagon, glucagonoma Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gloze Official attempts to gloze over the incident would have been amusing if they were not pathetic. Pan-Islam\|George Wyman Bury You see, gloze it over as they may, one thing is clear, it is finished with England. Tancred\|Benjamin Disraeli Any attempt to gloze the situation, he felt, would be futile. The Black Bag\|Louis Joseph Vance At dark the old man lit two lamps, which served dimly to gloze the shadows, and thrust logs of wood into the cast-iron stove. The Blazed Trail\|Stewart Edward White But if you had made a study of faces, your second glance would have cut through that gloze of oily, apologetic appeal. The Plum Tree\|David Graham Phillips British Dictionary definitions for gloze gloze / (ɡləʊz) archaic / verb (tr often foll by over) to explain away; minimize the effect or importance of to make explanatory notes or glosses on (a text) to use flattery (on) noun flattery or deceit an explanatory note or gloss specious or deceptive talk or action Word Origin for gloze C13: from Old French glosser to comment; see gloss ² Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to gloze lessen, relieve, soften, soothe, disguise, whiten, allay, varnish, ease, hide, sugarcoat, assuage, mask, camouflage, mollify, white, moderate, screen, veneer, exculpate
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gloze

verb (used with object), glozed, gloz·ing.

verb (used without object), glozed, gloz·ing.

noun

Origin of gloze

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British Dictionary definitions for gloze

verb

noun

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