deglaze
1 of 2verb (1)
de·glaze (ˌ)dē-ˈglāz 
deglazed; deglazing; deglazes
transitive verb
: to remove the glaze from
deglaze pottery
deglaze
2 of 2verb (2)
deglazed; deglazing; deglazes
transitive verb
: to dissolve the small particles of sautéed meat remaining in (a pan) by adding a liquid and heating
Word History
Etymology
Verb (2)
modification of French déglacer, literally, to melt the ice from, from dé- + glacer to freeze — more at glacé
First Known Use
Verb (1)
circa 1889, in the meaning defined above
Verb (2)
1968, in the meaning defined above
- leave cold
- leave dangling
- leave for dead
- leave guessing
- leave home
- leave in
- leave in peace
- leave in the dust
- leave in the lurch
- leave it at that
- leave little to the imagination
- leave much to be desired
- leave no option
- leave no stone unturned
- leave nothing to be desired
- leave nothing to chance
- leave nothing to the imagination
- leave of absence
- leave off
- leave one's options open
- leave one's stamp
- leave out
- leave out in the cold
- leave over
- leave someone (with) no/little choice