glaze

transitive verb glazed, glazing

1. to fit (windows, etc.) with glass
2. to give a hard, glossy finish or coating to; specif.,
   1. to overlay (pottery, etc.) with a substance that gives a glassy finish when fused
   2. to make the surface of (leather, etc.) glossy by polishing, etc.
   3. to cover (foods) with a glassy coating of sugar syrup, gelatin, etc.
   4. to coat (a painted surface) with a semitransparent color
3. to give (the eyes) a glassy look
4. to cover with a thin layer of ice

intransitive verb

1. to become glassy or glossy
2. to form a glaze

noun

1. 1. a glassy finish, as on pottery
   2. any substance used to produce this
2. a coat of semitransparent color applied to a painted surface to modify the effect
3. a substance, as hardened sugar syrup or gelatin, forming a glassy coating on foods
4. a film or coating, as on the eyes
5. a thin coating of ice