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gloze over
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of GLOZE
1
to make (something) seem less bad by offering excuses <he tried to gloze over his drinking problem by noting that he had never done drugs>
2
to dismiss as of little importance <we're certainly willing to gloze over a couple of minor historical inaccuracies in an otherwise splendid movie>
Synonyms blink (at), brush (aside or off), condone, discount, disregard, forgive, gloss (over), gloze (over), ignore, overlook, overpass, paper over, pardon, pass over, remit, shrug off, whitewash, wink (at)
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