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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
wax . - adjective Of an object,
coated ortreated with wax in order to make itshiny orwaterproof , or toprotect it.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective treated with wax
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Examples
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Shape each half into 15-inch log; wrap in waxed paper.
Archive 2009-12-01 Beth McC. 2009
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Wrap the dough in waxed paper and freeze until firm, about 30 minutes.
Archive 2009-01-01 2009
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Shape each half into 15-inch log; wrap in waxed paper.
Show Us Your Chrismtas Cookies! Beth McC. 2009
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Wrap the dough in waxed paper and freeze until firm, about 30 minutes.
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Wrap the dough in waxed paper and freeze until firm, about 30 minutes.
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cupcakes with Cookie Dough Frosting 2007
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Wrap the dough in waxed paper and freeze until firm, about 30 minutes.
Archive 2007-06-01 2007
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I bethought me of my father and his kingly estate and how I had become a woodcutter; and how, after my time had been awhile serene, the world had again waxed turbid and troubled to me.
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Wrap when cool in waxed paper, or freeze in a sealed container.
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His expression waxed from smug to concerned at her silence.
Hot Pursuit Jensen, Kathryn, 1949- 2005
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Meanwhile, his name waxed famous — or rather infamous, and many of those who resorted to him did so under persuasion that he was a sorcerer.
Kenilworth 2004
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