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brush::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | brushing |
| Type of | dental care |
the dentist recommended two brushes a day.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket |
| Type of | flora, vegetation, botany |
| Has types | underbrush, canebrake, brake, spinney, undergrowth, underwood |
| Derivation | brushy |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | brushing |
| Type of | hair care, haircare, hairdressing |
he gave his hair a quick brush.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | light touch |
| Type of | touch, touching |
brush::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | tail |
brush::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | implement |
| Has types | toothbrush, bristle brush, clothesbrush, bottlebrush, hairbrush, nailbrush, paintbrush, sable, sable's hair pencil, sable brush, scrub brush, scrubber, scrubbing brush, shaving brush |
brush::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | electrical device |
brush::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | contact |
I had a brush with danger on my way to work.
he tried to avoid any brushes with the police.
Examples of brush
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Using a vegetable brush or nylon scouring pad, scrub the lemons under hot water.
From the sacbee.com
Brother Emmanuel, 83 and with two new knees, clears brush driving a skid loader.
From the kansas.com
Brush the steak with the oil, and season on both sides with the salt and pepper.
From the forbes.com
Brush each burger with a bit of vegetable oil, then season with salt and pepper.
From the sacbee.com
Brush the edges lightly with water and fold the dumpling in half to seal firmly.
From the time.com
Apart from Julian, Niron had a brush with another superstar, this time, Rihanna.
From the hecklerspray.com
Brush egg wash around the outside of the filo so that it crunches up the pastry.
From the nzherald.co.nz
He goes to after-school lessons twice a week to brush up his new English skills.
From the nzherald.co.nz
He leaned over Michael and let his tie brush my sedated brother's hospital gown.
From the stltoday.com
- Rub with a brush, or as if with a brush; "Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket"
- A dense growth of bushes
- An implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
- Touch lightly and briefly; "He brushed the wall lightly"
- Momentary contact
- Conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor
- The term brush refers to devices with bristles, wire or other filaments, used for cleaning, grooming hair, make up, painting, surface finishing and for many other purposes.
- An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair; A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the ...
- (brushed) rubbed, especially as a finish
