What is the meaning of glaze over?

verb

  • Become glassy; lose clear vision.
    • usage: "Her eyes glazed over from lack of sleep"
  • Become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance.
    • usage: "Her eyes glaze over when she is bored"
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