Balloon and Wax

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Balloon verb - To become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number.

Usage example: the number of students who stay home sick balloons every winter

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Wax and balloon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wax" instead a verb "Balloon".

Wax verb - To become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number.

Usage example: the commitment of the young volunteers to the cause seems to wax and wane

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Balloon and wax are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Balloon" instead a verb "Wax".

Nearby Words: waxed, waxy, waxing, waxen, waxwork

Throughout the series, Stan is associated with fire and heat and every effigy of him is destroyed in such a way; the wax statue of him in "Headhunters" is melted, the puppet of him in "Sock Opera" is destroyed by Mabel's pyrotechnics, and the balloon of him in "The Love God" catches fire.

Source: Foreshadowing

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