A vinyl record or platter, traditionally made of polyvinyl chloride, used for playing music
“I have a vast collection of vintage waxing records from the 1960s and 1970s.”
A comprehensive defeat in a competitive situation
The action or state of enlarging or being enlarged
Male grooming, involving shaving or waxing body hair
Growing in size or extent
Reaching a specified state or condition
“He began to wax eloquent on what was wrong with it.”
Present participle for to put a shine on
“In general, you should wax your car at least twice a year and more often if you drive in industrial city areas.”
Present participle for to apply a slippery substance so as to minimize friction
“If you hear squeaking, that's a sure sign that you need to wax the surface.”
Present participle for to become larger or stronger
“Their concern goes back a long way and has only tended to wax over time.”
Present participle for to appear larger each night as a progression from a new moon to a full moon
“The opposite is true for the new moon since, during the cycle that follows a new moon, the moon begins to wax.”
Present participle for to comprehensively defeat
“Nelson and Lippo rallied in the third set to wax their rivals 6-1, making up for dropping the second set.”
Present participle for to defeat, subdue or overcome with superior strength
Present participle for to kill or cause the death of
Present participle for to make smooth or shiny
Present participle for to strike or hit repeatedly
Present participle for to cause physical or bodily damage or injury to
Present participle for to lash or strike repeatedly, especially with a long pliable instrument
Present participle for to make a recording of (in audio or video form)
Present participle for to make a financial return from
Present participle for to grow strongly and vigorously
Present participle for to be superior to
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