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deglaze
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1de·glaze

transitive verb \(ˌ)dē-ˈglāz\

Definition of DEGLAZE

: to remove the glaze from <deglaze pottery>

First Known Use of DEGLAZE

circa 1889

Rhymes with DEGLAZE

ablaze, agaze, amaze, appraise, catchphrase, crossways, dispraise, dog days, edgeways, emblaze, endways, flatways, foodways, in phase, Lachaise, leastways, lengthways, liaise, malaise, noun phrase, pj's, post chaise, sideways, slantways, stargaze, ukase, upraise, weekdays

2deglaze

transitive verb

Definition of DEGLAZE

: to dissolve the small particles of sautéed meat remaining in (a pan) by adding a liquid and heating

Origin of DEGLAZE

modification of French déglacer, literally, to melt the ice from, from dé- + glacer to freeze — more at glacé
First Known Use: 1968

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