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Gloze   Listen
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Gloze  v. i.  (past & past part. glozed; pres. part. glozing)  
1.
To flatter; to wheedle; to fawn; to talk smoothly. "A false, glozing parasite." "So glozed the tempter, and his proem tuned."
2.
To give a specious or false meaning; to ministerpret.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Gloze" Quotes from Famous Books



... complete; while if, on the other hand, the heart's response is withheld, the stubborn phenomenon is there of an impotence in the claims {197} which the universe embodies, which no talk about an eternal nature of things can gloze over or dispel. An ineffective a priori order is as impotent a thing as an ineffective God; and in the eye of philosophy, it is as hard a thing ...
— The Will to Believe - and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy • William James



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