My maid waxes my house once a week.
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Waxes
Synonyms for "waxes" (343 found)
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convulsioncorundumcrescendocrocuscushiondaubdevelopdoughdowndressduck fitearwaxeiderdownelectrical transcriptionembrocateemeryemery boardemery paperenlargeevolute
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evolveexpandexplosionfeatherfeather bedfeathersfig waxfilefinishfitfit of angerfit of temperfleecefloor waxflossflourishflowerflueflufffoamfossil waxfurbishgaingain strengthgarnetgathergerminategetget aheadglanceglazeglossglyceringlycerolategogo upgondang waxgraphitegreasegrease the wheelsgrowgrow upheightenhikehypertrophyincreaseintensifykapoklac waxlard
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Noun(1 words)
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Verb(58 words)
lay waste toliquidatemake away withmercmortifymountneutralizeobliterateoffpay offpick offpolishpolish offpop offpunch someone's ticketput an end toput downput six feet underput someone out of their miseryput to sleep
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ravageriserub outruinscotchscupperscuttlesend to eternitysend to hellsend to the gravesend to the great beyondsend to the next lifeshineslaughterslayslime outsmashsmitesnuffsnuff outsquashstiffstop someone's clocktaketake care oftake downtake outterminateterminate with extreme prejudicetoptop offtorpedoturnwastewetwhackwipe outwreck
lubricantlubricatelubricating oillubricatorlustermaturatematuremellowmineral waxmountmucilagemucusmultiplymushroomnail fileoiloutgrowoverdevelopovergrowovertop
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ozokeritepaddyparaffin scaleparaffin waxparoxysmphonograph recordpillowplumbagoplushpolishespomadeprocreateprogressproliferatepuddingpuffpullulatepumicepumice stoneputtyragerasprecordrecordingreproduceripenriserottenstonerougerubrubberrunrun upsalvesandpapersatinscale waxscourshineshoot upsilicon carbidesiliconesilksilver polishski waxsleekslickslick downslick onsmearsmooth the waysnowballsoap the waysspreadspring upsproutsprout upstrengthenswansdownswelltantrumtapetape cartridgetape cassettetape recordingtempertemper tantrumthistledownthrivetowertranscriptionturnunguentupgradeupshootupspearupspringupsproutupsurgevarnishvegetable waxvegetatevelvetvinylwaxenwidenwire recordingwoolzephyr
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He always waxes lyrical about his wonderful new job.
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Mary waxes her legs every month.
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A few days after new moon, we see a thin crescent in the western evening sky. The crescent Moon waxes, or appears to grow fatter, each night.
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