waxing
/ˈwæksɪŋ/verb
Definitions
To apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny.
To remove hair at the roots from (a part of the body) by coating the skin with a film of wax that is then pulled away sharply.
To defeat utterly.
To kill, especially to murder a person.
verb
Definitions
To increasingly assume the specified characteristic.
Synonyms:becomeTo grow.
Antonyms:wane(of the moon) To appear larger each night as a progression from a new moon to a full moon.
(of the tide) To move from low tide to high tide.
noun
Definitions
The action of the verb to wax.
A cosmetic procedure in which hair is removed from the body by the application and removal of wax.
A recording intended for a phonograph.