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wax (EN)
substantivo, verbo

substantivo “wax”

sing. wax, pl. waxes ou incontável
  1. cera
    I prefer candles made of natural wax.
  2. cera (para polir ou proteger)
    He spent the afternoon applying wax to his car to protect the paint.
  3. cera (do ouvido)
    The doctor advised him to clean the wax from his ears to improve his hearing.
  4. disco
    The band decided to release their new album on wax for vinyl enthusiasts.

verbo “wax”

infinitivo wax; ele waxes; pret. waxed; part. waxed; ger. waxing
  1. encerar
    He carefully waxed the antique table to restore its sheen.
  2. depilar (com cera)
    Before her vacation, she had her legs waxed at the spa.
  3. (crescer) da lua para ficar maior
    Over the next few nights, the moon waxed until it was full.
  4. começar a falar ou escrever de uma maneira especificada
    At dinner, he waxed nostalgic about his childhood adventures.