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v. To minimize or underplay; gloss: glozed over the embarrassing part. See Synonyms at palliate.

verb-intransitive. Archaic To use flattery or cajolery.

n. A comment in the margin.

n. Flattery.

n. False appearance.

n. A specious show, a deceit.

v. To extenuate, explain away, gloss over.

verb-intransitive. To flatter; to wheedle; to fawn; to talk smoothly.

verb-intransitive. To give a specious or false meaning; to ministerpret.

v. To smooth over; to palliate.

n. Flattery; adulation; smooth speech.

n. Specious show; gloss.

n. Explanation; comment; gloss. See gloss, n.

n. Specious talk; flattery; adulation; idle words.

n. Specious show; gloss.

To explain: expound; comment upon; same as gloss, transitive verb, 1.

To flatter; wheedle; caress; coax.

To put a fair face upon; gloss over; extenuate.

To use glosses; practise glossing: same as gloss, intransitive verb, 1.

To talk speciously and smoothly; use flattery.

"During the 19th century, "gloze" briefly took on the additional meaning "to brighten" (adapting the meaning of another, unrelated "gloss" referring to luster or brightness), but by the end of that century all uses of "gloze" had faded into relative obscurity."

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