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Meanings of
waxes
in inglés
ruso
e902
portugués
cera
español
cerido
catalán
cèrid
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Class of chemical compounds that are plastic (malleable) near ambient temperatures.
wax
Related terms
chebi ontology term
class of chemical compounds with similar applications or functions
español
cerido
Usage of
waxes
in inglés
1
Pretyman emphasizes trifles, slights important matters, and
waxes
learned concerning the irrelevant.
2
In them is a supreme God, and one who
waxes
not old.'
3
The amount of sea ice
waxes
and wanes with the seasons.
4
He slipped the cylinder over the
waxes
and tightly into the rubber base.
5
These
waxes
are selected based on the anticipated snow temperature of the course.
6
Enforcement typically
waxes
under Democratic administrations and wanes under Republican ones.
7
As the moon
waxes
,
the power of the current wanes, and vice versa.
8
The subterranean brotherhood
waxes
curiously indignant over being lied to by prison officials.
9
Who established that whereby the moon
waxes
,
and whereby she wanes, save Thee?
10
The tobacco cherry
waxes
,
and we soon catch the first waft of smoke.
11
I dare not sit idle whilst Roose Bolton's star
waxes
and mine wanes.
12
But there's a problem: The full moon
waxes
this weekend.
13
There'd barely be time for scheduling
waxes
,
let alone any other essential maintenance operations.
14
As the credit of the Crown Prince wanes, so the cult of Hindenburg
waxes
.
15
End-group analysis of the
waxes
reveals β-H elimination as the dominant chain transfer process.
16
For 20 minutes he
waxes
lyrical, his corporate terminology belying a chilling messianic zeal.
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About this term
waxes
wax
Noun
Plural
wax
Verb
Indicative · Present · Third
Frequent collocations
wax lyrical
wax poetic
wax eloquent
wax enthusiastic
wax hot
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Translations for
waxes
ruso
e902
e903
e901
воск
воски
е901
portugués
cera
español
cerido
cérido
cera
catalán
cèrid
cera
Waxes
through the time
Waxes
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common