glaze over


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Verb1.glaze over - become glassy; lose clear vision; "Her eyes glazed over from lack of sleep"
blur, film over
2.glaze over - become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance; "Her eyes glaze over when she is bored"
glass over, glaze, glass
change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
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Listed below are several of my favourite methods of applying glaze over bisque textures.
Catching colour in the nooks and crannies: Frank James Fisher discusses his glazing techniques
They mainly consist of applying a coloured glaze over a base coat of lighter or contrasting colour and, best of all, most effects can be achieved with limited tools and materials.
Weekend Home: Room for another makeover
First, re-glaze the prominent facade to provide a new five-storey showcase addressing High Street Kensington; second, glaze over and around the courtyard; third, re-spray the unsightly and severely dated 1970s red aluminium window frames and cladding panels.
Desk jockeys: just add glass ... how new light has transformed a dingy courtyard garden into a new shared atrium for EMI
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