glaze
//ɡleɪz//
Verb
glazeInfinitive
glazePresent tense
glazedPast tense
glazedPast participle
glazingPresent participle
glazesThird-person singular
1
To fit glass into a window or door frame.
The carpenter glazed the new windows yesterday.
2
To cover or coat with a smooth, shiny substance, especially in cooking or ceramics.
She glazed the donuts with a sweet sugar coating.
3
(Of eyes) to become dull and unfocused, typically due to boredom, tiredness, or shock.
Her eyes glazed over during the long lecture.
Noun
1
A smooth, shiny coating applied to food, pottery, or other surfaces.
The potter applied a beautiful blue glaze to the ceramic bowl.
2
A thin, transparent layer of paint used to modify the tone of an underlying color.
The artist applied a blue glaze over the yellow paint to create a subtle green effect.