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waxing
'wæksɪŋ
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waxing
noun
a gradual increase in magnitude or extent
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"the waxing of the moon"
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waning
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increase
noun
the application of wax to a surface
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coating
covering
(of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon increases
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"the waxing moon passes from new to full"
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increase
covering
application
wax
coating
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