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to wax
01
épiler à la cire, faire une épilation à la cire
to use a thin and warm layer of a substance that is usually made of beeswax to remove unwanted hair from the skin
Transitive: to wax skin of a body part
02
cirer, appliquer de la cire
to apply a smooth and protective layer onto something, enhancing its appearance or providing a glossy finish
Transitive: to wax the surface of something
03
croître
to grow in strength, size, intensity, etc.
Intransitive
04
croître
(of the moon) to progressively display a larger illuminated section until it turns into a full moon
Intransitive
Wax
01
cire, cire à bougie
a solid, fatty substance that is typically melted to make candles, used for coating surfaces or as a component of certain cosmetic or medical products
What is "wax"?
Wax refers to a substance typically made from natural or synthetic materials that is used for hair removal or styling. It is applied to the skin or hair and then removed, either by peeling off strips or by hardening and being pulled away, leaving the treated area smooth and hair-free or providing hold and texture to the hair.
wax
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waxed
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waxed
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waxing
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waxing
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waxing
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waxing
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Exemple
She decided to wax her upper lip to remove the fine hair and achieve a polished look.
He prefers to wax his chest rather than shave it because waxing results in smoother skin.
He prefers to wax his chest rather than shave it because waxing results in smoother skin.
The esthetician carefully waxes the client's eyebrows to shape them into a defined and flattering arch.
She waxes her legs every month to keep them smooth and hair-free.