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waxed

/wækst/ /wɛkst/

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verb

Wachsen, polieren

To apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny.

Examples :

"She waxed the wooden table to protect it and make it shine. "

Sie wächste den Holztisch, um ihn zu schützen und zum Glänzen zu bringen.

appearance material style

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verb

Wachsen, enthaaren

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.

Examples :

"She waxed her legs before going to the beach. "

Sie hat sich die Beine gewachst, bevor sie an den Strand ging.

body appearance

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verb

Vernichtend schlagen, besiegen

To defeat utterly.

Examples :

"Our basketball team waxed their opponents in the final game, winning by a score of 50 to 20. "

Unser Basketballteam schlug ihre Gegner im Finalspiel vernichtend, indem sie mit 50 zu 20 gewannen.

achievement military sport war

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verb

Ermorden, töten

To kill, especially to murder a person.

Examples :

"The gangster threatened to have him waxed if he didn't pay the money back. "

Der Gangster drohte, ihn zu ermorden, wenn er das Geld nicht zurückzahlen würde.

action police law war military

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verb

Aufnehmen, aufzeichnen

(usually of a musical or oral performance) To record.

Examples :

"The band waxed their new single at a local studio last week. "

Die Band nahm letzte Woche ihre neue Single in einem lokalen Studio auf.

music entertainment technology sound media

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verb

Zunehmen, verstärken

To increasingly assume the specified characteristic.

Examples :

"The child's excitement waxed as her birthday approached. "

Die Aufregung des Kindes nahm zu, als sich ihr Geburtstag näherte.

time process tendency

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verb

Zunehmen, wachsen

Examples :

"During the summer months, my appetite waxed as I spent more time outdoors. "

In den Sommermonaten nahm mein Appetit zu, da ich mehr Zeit im Freien verbrachte.

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verb

Zunehmen

(of the moon) To appear larger each night as a progression from a new moon to a full moon.

Examples :

"Each night, the moon waxed, growing brighter and rounder as it approached its full phase. "

Jede Nacht nahm der Mond zu und wurde heller und runder, als er sich seiner Vollmondphase näherte.

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verb

Ansteigen

(of the tide) To move from low tide to high tide.

Examples :

"The tide waxed steadily, covering the beach with water. "

Das Wasser stieg stetig an und bedeckte den Strand.

nautical ocean weather

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adjective

Gewachst

Of an object, coated or treated with wax in order to make it shiny or waterproof, or to protect it.

Examples :

"The waxed floors in the school gymnasium reflected the bright lights. "

Die gewachsten Böden in der Schulturnhalle reflektierten das helle Licht.

material appearance