Synonyms for waxing
ˈwæk sɪŋwax·ing

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1. waxingverb

   Antonyms:
   waning

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1. waxingnoun

   the application of wax to a surface

   Antonyms:
   waning

2. waxingadjective

   a gradual increase in magnitude or extent

   "the waxing of the moon"

   Antonyms:
   waning

3. waxingadjective

   (of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon increases

   "the waxing moon passes from new to full"

   Antonyms:
   waning

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1. Isabel Waxman:

   It is indeed ironic that we spend our school days yearning to graduate and our remaining days waxing nostalgic about our school days.

2. Whitney Bowe:

   If laser treatments are too pricey, or the hair is not dark brown or black (and therefore not a goodcandidate for laser treatments), then go forshaving over waxing. Waxing has the highest risk of causing in-grown hairs that can be painful and even get infected with MRSA.

3. Whitney Bowe:

   Over-waxing can destroy the hair canal, leading to permanent ingrowns.