glaze vs sugarcoat

glaze is a noun but sugarcoat is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
glaze	Yes	No	Yes	No
sugarcoat	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, glaze and sugarcoat are synonyms defined as:

glaze and sugarcoat: coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze

Other synonyms of glaze include candy.

glaze (noun)	sugarcoat (noun)
a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.
a glossy finish on a fabric
any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods

glaze (verb)	sugarcoat (verb)
become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance	cause to appear more pleasant or appealing
coat with a glaze	coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
furnish with glass