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Definition of gloss over phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

gloss over

phrasal verb
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gloss over something
  1. to avoid talking about something unpleasant or embarrassing by not dealing with it in detail
    • to gloss over a problem
    • He glossed over any splits in the party.
See gloss over in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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