°To 
apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it 
shiny.
            
 
            
              
            
          
            
              °To 
remove hair at the roots from (a part of the body) by coating the skin with a film of wax that is then pulled away sharply.
            
 
            
              
            
        
          synonyms:
          beeswax, cerumen, earwax, polish
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          , disc, disk, record, waxen, polish, bump off, knock off, become