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glozed (over)verbpast tense of gloze (over) to make (something) seem less bad by offering excuseshe tried to gloze over his drinking problem by noting that he had never done drugs deodorized, excused, explained away, extenuated, glossed (over), palliated, whitewashed sugarcoated, varnishedapologized, atoned, confessedaccounted (for), explained, justified, rationalizedminimized, played down, soft-pedaledalleviated, eased, lessened, lightened, mitigated, moderated, softened, temperedabsolved, acquitted, cleared, exculpated, exonerated, vindicated to dismiss as of little importancewe're certainly willing to gloze over a couple of minor historical inaccuracies in an otherwise splendid movie blinked (at), brushed (aside or off), condoned, discounted, disregarded, excused, forgave, glossed (over), ignored, overlooked, overpassed, papered over, pardoned, passed over, remitted, shrugged off, whitewashed, winked (at) explained, justified, rationalizedabsolved, acquitted, cleared, exculpated, exonerated, vindicatedwaived, waved (aside or off) closed one's eyes to, forgave and forgot heeded, marked, minded, noted, objected (to) |