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单词 waxes
例句 waxesverb1present tense third-person singular of wax

to coat (something) with a slippery substance in order to reduce frictionwaxing a surfboard

greases, lubricates, oils, slicks

bathes, douses(also dowses), drenches, soaks, souses, washes, waters, wets

coarsens, roughens, roughsdehydrates, dries, parches, sears

slangto defeat by a large marginI can't believe I bet on a football team that ended up getting waxed 45-0

annihilates, blows away, bombs, buries, clobbers, creams, drubs, dusts, flattens, pastes, routs, shellacs, skins, skunks, smokes(slang), smothers, snows under, thrashes, trims, tromps, trounces, wallops, whips, whomps, whops(or whaps), whups

sweeps, upsetsbeats, bests, conquers, dispatches, hurdles, licks, masters, overbears, overcomes, overmatches, prevails (over), subdues, surmounts, takes, throws, triumphs (over), wins (against), worstscrushes, knocks off, knocks over, overpowers, overthrows, overwhelms, subjugates, upends, vanquishesaces (out), betters, eclipses, exceeds, outdistances, outdoes, outfights, outshines, outstrips, overtops, surpasses, tops, transcendsedges (out), noses out, pips(British)caps, excels, flourishes, scores, succeedsbreaks, destroys, does in, finishes, sinks, slaughters

beats the pants off, eats alive, runs circles around(or runs rings around), wipes the floor with(or wipes the ground with)

waxesverb2present tense third-person singular of wax

to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or numberthe commitment of the young volunteers to the cause seems to wax and wane

accelerates, accumulates, appreciates, balloons, booms, builds up, burgeons(also bourgeons), climbs, enlarges, escalates, expands, gains, increases, mounts, multiplies, mushrooms, proliferates, rises, rolls up, snowballs, spreads, swells

jumps, rockets, skyrockets, surgesheightens, intensifies, redoublesblows up, bulks, distends, inflates, puffs (up)crescendoes, crests, peaks

contracts, decreases, diminishes, dwindles, lessens, recedes, wanes

to eventually have as a state or qualitywaxed poetic whenever he wrote to his girlfriend

becomes, comes, gets, goes, grows, runs, turns

alters, changes, metamorphoses, modifies, mutates, transfigures, transforms, transmutes

abides, continues, is, lingers, remains, stays

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