verb🔗ShareWachsen, polierenTo apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny."My dad is waxing the car to protect the paint. "Mein Vater poliert das Auto, um den Lack zu schützen.appearancematerialutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWachsen, enthaarenTo 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."She is waxing her legs before going to the beach. "Sie enthaart sich die Beine, bevor sie an den Strand geht.bodyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVernichtend schlagen, besiegenTo defeat utterly."The chess champion was waxing all his opponents in the tournament, winning every game with ease. "Der Schachmeister besiegte alle seine Gegner in dem Turnier und gewann jedes Spiel mit Leichtigkeit.militarywarachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTöten, ermordenTo kill, especially to murder a person."Context: A news report or a fictional story about crime. Sentence: The detective suspected the rival gang was waxing informants to silence them. "Der Detektiv vermutete, dass die rivalisierende Gang Informanten ermordete, um sie zum Schweigen zu bringen.actionlawpolicewarmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAufnehmen, einspielen(usually of a musical or oral performance) To record."The band is waxing their new album at the studio this week. "Die Band nimmt diese Woche ihr neues Album im Studio auf.musicentertainmenttechnologysoundmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZunehmen, wachsenTo increasingly assume the specified characteristic."My enthusiasm for the project is waxing as we get closer to the deadline. "Meine Begeisterung für das Projekt nimmt zu, je näher wir dem Abgabetermin kommen.processtimeamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZunehmen, wachsenTo grow."The child's confidence was waxing as she practiced her reading. "Das Selbstvertrauen des Kindes nahm zu, als es das Lesen übte.biologynatureprocesstimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZunehmen(of the moon) To appear larger each night as a progression from a new moon to a full moon.""Each night, the moon is waxing, growing bigger and brighter in the sky." "Jede Nacht nimmt der Mond zu und wird am Himmel größer und heller.astronomyspacetimenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnsteigen(of the tide) To move from low tide to high tide."The tide is waxing, so we need to move our boat higher up the beach. "Das Wasser steigt an, also müssen wir unser Boot weiter den Strand hinauf bewegen.nauticaloceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZunehmensThe action of the verb to wax."The waxing of her eyebrows left her feeling more confident. "Das Zunehmen ihrer Augenbrauen ließ sie selbstbewusster fühlen.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHaarentfernung durch WachsA cosmetic procedure in which hair is removed from the body by the application and removal of wax."Maria scheduled a waxing appointment before her beach vacation. "Maria hat einen Termin zur Haarentfernung durch Wachs vor ihrem Strandurlaub vereinbart.appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAufnahme, SchallplatteA recording intended for a phonograph."My grandfather's collection of vintage waxings is quite extensive. "Die Sammlung alter Schallplatten meines Großvaters ist recht umfangreich.soundmusicentertainmentmediatechnologyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
