"glaze" in the noun sense
1. glaze
any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods
2. glaze
a glossy finish on a fabric
3. glaze
a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.
"glaze" in the verb sense
1. glaze
coat with a glaze
"the potter glazed the dishes"
"glaze the bread with eggwhite"
2. glaze, glass, glass over, glaze over
become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
"Her eyes glaze over when she is bored"
3. glass, glaze
furnish with glass
"glass the windows"
4. sugarcoat, glaze, candy
coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
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