glaze
/gleɪz/ v [I/T]Definition
› to cover an object, as a food, with a liquid that shines when it dries: [T] The cake was glazed with raspberry syrup. › When someone’s eyes glaze over, they become fixed and shiny, as if the person is not seeing anything: [I] By the fourth act of the opera, his eyes had glazed over (= he became bored).
(Definition of glaze v from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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