glossed

Pronunciation: US [ɡlɔs] UK [ɡlɒs]

n.Luster, (edges or lines on the hardest word sentences) annotations; misinterpreted; clips added to notes between lines: Yes
v.Hide; Hide; note the commentary
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Definitions in English

n.	1. the shiny surface of something such as paper, paint, or a photograph; the shiny and attractive appearance of something, especially someone’ s hair 2. a short explanation of what something means; a way of describing something that makes it seem better than it really is; the way in which someone understands or explains something 3. gloss paint; a substance you put on something to make it shine
v.	1. to give an explanation of a word or a piece of writing 2. to put a substance on something to make it look shiny

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Example Sentences

Dewey..should be read in the original, not in his followers' gloss.
Source: J. Barzun
There was a gloss of tears in her large eyes.
Source: F. Raphael
Some colours dry matt, others dry to a gloss.
Source: C. Hayes
Yet all his virtues..Do in our eyes begin to lose their gloss.
Source: Troilus Cressida,Shakespeare
Those laws, which they assumed the liberty of interpreting and glossing upon.
Source: Swift
The poets are much less in need of illustration by..quotation and glossing.
Source: G. S. Fraser
She tried to gloss over the humiliation of it.
Source: A. Carter
The girl..had been killed, but the inquiry had glossed over it.
Source: L. Deighton

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Rearrange English Word: glossed
godless
Based on glossed, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
d - dogsleds
p - splodges
All shorter English words within glossed :
de del dels do doe does dog doge doges dogs dol dole doles dols dos dose doses doss dossel ed eds ego egos el eld elds els es ess ged geds gel geld gelds gels gesso gled gleds gloss go god gods goes gold golds gos led leg legs less lo lode lodes lodge lodges loess log loge loges logs lose loses loss od ode odes ods oe oes ogle ogled ogles old olds ole oles os ose oses seg sego segos segs sel sels sled sleds sloe sloes slog slogs so sod sods sol sold sole soled soles sols sos
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With the same order, English words that are formed by any part of : g glos gloss glossed lo loss os s s se sed e ed
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English words starting with glossed :
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English words that contain glossed :
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English words ending with glossed :
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