Of+wax

  • 81wax — [v] become large, fuller augment, become, build, come, develop, dilate, enlarge, expand, fill out, get bigger, get to, grow, grow full, heighten, increase, magnify, mount, multiply, rise, run, swell, turn, upsurge; concepts 704,780 Ant. shrink …

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  • 82wax lyrical — ► wax lyrical talk in a highly enthusiastic and effusive way. Main Entry: ↑lyrical …

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  • 83wax bean — ☆ wax bean n. 1. a variety of kidney bean with long, narrow, yellow pods 2. the edible immature seed pod of this …

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  • 84wax insect — n. any of various homopteran insects, esp. scale insects, that secrete a waxy substance sometimes used commercially; specif., a Chinese scale insect (Ericerus pela) …

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  • 85wax lyrical on something — wax lyrical ( about/on/something) humorous phrase to talk about something with a lot of enthusiasm Thesaurus: talking enthusiasticallysynonym Main entry: lyrical …

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  • 86wax lyrical about something — wax lyrical ( about/on/something) humorous phrase to talk about something with a lot of enthusiasm Thesaurus: talking enthusiasticallysynonym Main entry: lyrical …

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  • 87wax|bill — «WAKS BIHL», noun. 1. any small bird of a group allied to the weaverbirds, with a white, pink, or red bill having a waxy appearance. 2. = Java sparrow. (Cf. ↑Java sparrow) …

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  • 88wax|plant — «WAKS PLANT, PLAHNT», noun. any tropical Asian and Australian plant of a group of the milkweed family having shiny leaves and waxy flowers …

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  • 89wax|weed — «WAKS WEED», noun. a small, purple flowered, American plant of the loosestrife family that has a viscid down on the foliage …

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  • 90wax-scot — see next …

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