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Meanings of wax in inglês

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Class of chemical compounds that are plastic (malleable) near ambient temperatures.

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        cera
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        subir
        catalão
        créixer
        espanhol
        incrementar la intensidad

        Go up or advance.

            subir

            A yellowish or dark brown wax secreted by honeybees for constructing honeycombs.

                  (For a living being) To become bigger.

                        Usage of wax in inglês
                        1
                        Mr. Hegerle: We can corn; beans, string and wax; apples, tomatoes, etc.
                        Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 / Embracing the Tra...
                        2
                        He used a lot of wax so they are short on stability.
                        The new yorker
                        3
                        They brought a wax light; Morgan held the paper to the flame.
                        The Companions of Jehu
                        4
                        Using more wax, he planted the tree in a circular rubber base.
                        O+F
                        5
                        The servant has given me two wax candles; it is pure extravagance.
                        The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
                        6
                        We boil them in water, and the wax floats at the top.
                        On the Irrawaddy: A Story of the First Burmese War
                        7
                        It might have been the riot of a wax-works in a vacuum.
                        The Sign at Six
                        8
                        Stamp the die on the pad and then on the hot wax.
                        The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
                        9
                        It is pliable as wax; you can mould it by your will.
                        A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future
                        10
                        Fill with the salad sandwich mixtures and then roll in wax paper.
                        Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book / Numerous New Recipes Based on Present ...
                        11
                        He handed the knife to Minho, then pointed at the wax paper.
                        The Maze Runner
                        12
                        The little wax figure was still there, right where I'd left him.
                        The red pyramid
                        13
                        But lighted wax candles were set in the windows of every room.
                        Roads of Destiny
                        14
                        The best grafting wax we have found is composed of the following:
                        Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at th...
                        15
                        NG: You have to understand that not all wax is the same.
                        Ebony
                        16
                        The grimbear, on second look, appeared to be protecting the wax ymbrynes.
                        Library of Souls
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