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Thesaurus: gloze

To flatter; to wheedle; to fawn; to talk smoothly.

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Definitions

  1. v. i. To flatter; to wheedle; to fawn; to talk smoothly.
  2. v. i. To give a specious or false meaning; to ministerpret.
  3. v. t. To smooth over; to palliate.
  4. n. Flattery; adulation; smooth speech.
  5. n. Specious show; gloss.
  6. To smooth over; to palliate.By glozing the evil that is in the world. I. Taylor.
  7. v. i. To flatter; to wheedle; to fawn; to talk smoothly. v. i. To give a specious or false meaning; to ministerpret. v. t. To smooth over; to palliate. n. Flattery; adulation; smooth speech. n. Specious show; gloss.