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glaze over

To become unfocused, as if through boredom.
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Submitted on July 07, 2010

Additional definitions for 'glaze over':

glaze overSame as to gloss over something. When someone makes reference to something or alludes to it, but what was more important was hidden or was not expressly stated.
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