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Glaze Over

Definitions: Glaze Over

Glaze Over

Verb

1. Become glassy; lose clear vision; "Her eyes glazed over from lack of sleep".

2. Become glassy; of eyes; "Her eyes glaze over when she is bored".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Glaze Over

Synonyms: blur (v), film over (v), glass (v), glass over (v), glaze (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Glaze Over

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Weariness

MEGO, my eyes glaze over.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Glaze Over

English words defined with "glaze over": Aemail ombrantglass, glass over, glaze. (references)
Specialty definitions using "glaze over": baker, doughnutcruller makerDOUGHNUT MAKERenamel drierFLANGER, FLOOR AND WALL APPLIER, LIQUID, frit makerglass-cylinder flanger, glaze icing, GLAZE MAKER, GROUND LAYERRESTORER, CERAMICSTAMPER, MACHINEWARE CLEANER. (references)

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Expression: Glaze Over

Expression using "glaze over": my eyes glaze over. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Glaze Over

Language Translations for "glaze over"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Czech

  

zkalit se (cloud over), pohasnout. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

szépíti vki hibáit (to glaze over sy's faults), palástolja vki hibáit (to glaze over sy's faults), megüvegesedik (to glaze, to glaze over, vitrify), fátyolossá válik (to glaze, to glaze over), üvegessé válik (to glaze, to glaze over). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

azeglay overay

   

Spanish

  

velarse. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

скляніти, тьмяніти (darkle, dim, dull, glaze, pale, tarnish, wan). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Glaze Over

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: overglaze.

Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-l-o-r-v-z"

-1 letter: overzeal.

-2 letters: aerogel, overage, reglaze, vorlage.

-3 letters: areole, galere, galore, gaoler, glazer, glover, gravel, greave, grovel, laveer, leaver, lovage, regale, regave, reveal, vealer.

-4 letters: aglee, agree, algor, argle, argol, azole, eager, eagle, eagre, elver, gavel, gazer, glare, glaze, glove, gloze, goral, grave, graze, grove, laevo, lager, laree, large, largo, laver, leave, leger, lever, lover.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-g-l-o-r-v-z"
 

+1 letter: overglazes.

 

+4 letters: overglamorize.

 

+5 letters: overgeneralize, overglamorized, overglamorizes, overidealizing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Glaze Over


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 6C 61 7A 65      4F 76 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01101100 01100001 01111010 01100101 00100000 01001111 01110110 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#108 &#97 &#122 &#101 &#32 &#79 &#118 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 006C 0061 007A 0065      004F 0076 0065 0072

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4178679271249887184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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