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Definitions

gloze

[glohz] / gloʊz /
VERB
palliate
Synonyms
STRONG
abate allay alleviate assuage camouflage cloak conceal condone cover diminish disguise dissemble ease exculpate excuse extenuate hide justify lessen lighten mask minimize mitigate moderate mollify prettify qualify relieve screen soften soothe sugarcoat temper varnish veil veneer vindicate white whiten whitewash
WEAK
apologize for hush up make light of put on a Band-Aid quick fix
Antonyms
STRONG
accuse aggravate agitate allow blacken blame burden condemn darken depress disclose divulge enlarge expose extend incite increase intensify irritate lay bare let out magnify open prolong provoke reveal sentence show strip tell trouble uncover unmask upset worry worsen

Example Sentences

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"For illustration, here are some shorties which we'd call real $7 words, and wouldn't use here at this time without explanation: adit, erg, ergo, ohm, gloze, cozen, griff, modal, mure, snash, viable."

From Time Magazine Archive

We neither of us tried to gloze over the truth.

From At the Point of the Sword by Hayens, Herbert

The burly, strong old man stood perfectly still and silent as he, with hesitating and ill-arranged words, tried to gloze over and make endurable his past conduct and intentions as to the future.

From An Eye for an Eye by Trollope, Anthony

Heaven, that I had thy head! he has found the meaning: But I will gloze with him.

From Pericles by Shakespeare, William

You see, gloze it over as they may, one thing is clear, it is finished with England.

From Tancred Or, The New Crusade by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield