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glaze

 
 
/gleɪz/ verb

Definition

EYES [I] (also glaze over) If someone's eyes glaze or glaze over, they stop showing any interest or expression because they are bored or tired.
CLAY [T] to cover the surface of objects made of clay with a liquid that makes them hard and shiny when they are baked
FOOD [T] to put a liquid on food to make it shiny and more attractive
GLASS [T] to put glass in a window or door
(Definition of glaze verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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