glaze vs sweeten
sweeten vs glazeglaze is a noun but sweeten is not a noun.
glaze and sweeten both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| glaze | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| sweeten | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
sweeten is a hypernym of
glaze; that is, sweeten is a
word with a broader meaning than glaze:
- glaze: coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
- sweeten: make sweeter in taste
| glaze (noun) | sweeten (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) | sweeten (verb) |
|---|---|
| become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance | make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable |
| coat with a glaze | make sweeter in taste |
| coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze | |
| furnish with glass |
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