wax (
http://definr.com/wax)
n : any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant
or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures
and insoluble in water
v 1: cover with wax; "wax the car"
2: go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were
lowered" [syn:
mount,
climb,
rise] [ant:
wane]
3: increase in phase; "the moon is waxing" [syn:
full] [ant:
wane]