as in lacquered
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as in polished
to cover (something) with varnish
He varnished the table.
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Adjective
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Shipley Do-Nuts is helping customers ease the Tax Day blues with a $4.15 deal for a half dozen glazed donuts, available Friday, April 11 through Tuesday, April 15.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025 -
In a sea of subtle glazed nails and micro-French manicures, Rihanna's matte black nails are a breath of fresh air.—
Kara Nesvig,
Allure,
8 Apr. 2025
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The outer surfaces were then sanded, covered with rice paper, coated, painted, and polished to a smooth hydrodynamic finish.—
David Szondy,
New Atlas,
25 Dec. 2024
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The mac and cheese is coated with buttery bubbly cheese and is just as comforting for these colder months.—
Kaitlyn Rosati,
New York Daily News,
25 Dec. 2024
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“Varnished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/varnished. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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