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de·glaze | \ (ˌ)dē-ˈglāz 
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\deglazed; deglazing; deglazes
Definition of deglaze
(Entry 1 of 2)
: to remove the glaze from
deglaze pottery
deglaze
verb (2)deglazed; deglazing; deglazes
Definition of deglaze (Entry 2 of 2)
: to dissolve the small particles of sautéed meat remaining in (a pan) by adding a liquid and heating
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The first known use of deglaze was circa 1889
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