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Wax Almost Inoperative So Prepare For Paint Perhaps Crossword Clue

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99%7Exact Match!
verb

• wear away

• manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes

83%7Wax almost inoperative, so prepare for paint perhaps
noun

• the act of rubbing down, usually for relaxation or medicinal purposes

29%9 Uses wax strips, perhaps
verb

• remove body hair

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We think the answer is "" which means:

    verb
  • • Wear away
  • • Manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes

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The Guardian Cryptic17 Jul 2003 Across 10
The Guardian Cryptic17 Jul 2003 Across 10
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