rewax

/ˈrjuːˌæks/

Definitions

1. verb

to apply a new coat of wax to something, especially furniture or a car

“The restorer decided to re-wax the antique furniture to restore its original finish.”

2. verb

to make something shiny and smooth by applying a new coat of wax

“The mechanic re-waxed the car’s dashboard to give it a glossy finish.”

3. noun

a new coat of wax applied to something

“The re-waxing job took a few hours to complete, but the result was worth it.”

Synonyms

  • recoat
  • refinish
  • repolish

Antonyms

  • erase
  • remove
  • strip