Crossword-Solution: GLOZE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gloze | v. i. | To flatter; to wheedle; to fawn; to talk smoothly. |
| Gloze | v. i. | To give a specious or false meaning; to ministerpret. |
| Gloze | v. t. | To smooth over; to palliate. |
| Gloze | n. | Flattery; adulation; smooth speech. |
| Gloze | n. | Specious show; gloss. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “GLOZE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| smarm | 4 answers |
| twist the words | 4 answers |
| Overpraise | 7 answers |
| Explain away. | 8 answers |
| Ingratiate oneself | 8 answers |
| gloss over | 18 answers |
| misread | 25 answers |
| Garble | 29 answers |
| Feign | 66 answers |
| Humor | 77 answers |
| Moderate | 107 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GLOZE (5)
Mend, patch, take down a little here, prop up some tottering nuisance there, fill in gaping chinks with patent legislative cement, coat old facades with bright paint, hide decay beneath a gloze of novelty, titivate, decorate, furbish--and after all your house is not a new one, but a whited sepulchre shaking to decay.
There is no bar To make against your Highness’ claim to France But this, which they produce from Pharamond: _In terram Salicam mulieres ne succedant_, “No woman shall succeed in Salic land;” Which Salic land the French unjustly gloze To be the realm of France, and Pharamond The founder of this law and female bar.
The Preface of the Author To His Sonne, Faustinus And unto the Readers of this Book That I to thee some joyous jests may show in gentle gloze, And frankly feed thy bended eares with passing pleasant prose: So that thou daine in seemly sort this wanton booke to view, That is set out and garnisht fine, with written phrases new.
There is no barre To make against your Highnesse Clayme to France, But this which they produce from Pharamond, In terram Salicam Mulieres ne succedant, No Woman shall succeed in Salike Land: Which Salike Land, the French vniustly gloze To be the Realme of France, and Pharamond The founder of this Law, and Female Barre.
Moreover, I knew my subject thoroughly, and understood what points to dwell upon and what to gloze over, how to twist and turn the statistics, and how to marshal my facts in such fashion as would make it very difficult to expose their fallacy.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1951).