\ ˈglōz 
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\glozed; glozing
Definition of gloze
(Entry 1 of 2)
gloze
verb (2)glozed; glozing
Definition of gloze (Entry 2 of 2)
: gloss entry 2 sense 1 —often used with over
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The first known use of gloze was in the 14th century
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