"unglaze" meaning in English

See unglaze in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: unglazes [present, singular, third-person], unglazing [participle, present], unglazed [participle, past], unglazed [past]
Etymology: From un- + glaze. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|glaze|id1=reversive}} un- + glaze Head templates: {{en-verb}} unglaze (third-person singular simple present unglazes, present participle unglazing, simple past and past participle unglazed)
  1. (transitive) To strip (a window, etc.) of glass. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-unglaze-en-verb-wo5XzGGG
  2. (of eyes) To bring into or come into focus.
    Sense id: en-unglaze-en-verb-7wklSZ~1
  3. (cooking) Synonym of deglaze Categories (topical): Cooking Synonyms: deglaze [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-unglaze-en-verb-rq9iuiDy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- (reversive), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 25 64 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un- (reversive): 18 20 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 19 69 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 12 78 Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: deglaze

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Among the many recommendations endorsed by the groups were having an institutional commitment to global education, thinking beyond and across disciplinary lines, empowering faculty to infuse global issues throughout the corriculum, enlarging student experiences, offering faculty incentives, using non-U.S. source material, emphasizing the importance of study abroad and international internships using \"whatever pedagogical means necessary to unglaze students' eyes .\"",
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          "text": "His eyes seemed to unglaze.",
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          "ref": "1912, Charles Ranhofer, The Epicurean, page 827:",
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