English spelling Dictionary
brush
Noun
1: a dense growth of bushes2: an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
3: momentary contact
4: conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor
5: a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)
6: a minor short-term fight
7: the act of brushing your teeth
8: the act of brushing your hair
9: contact with something dangerous or undesirable; 'he tried to avoid any brushes with the police'
Verb
1: rub with a brush, or as if with a brush2: touch lightly and briefly
3: clean with a brush
4: sweep across or over; 'A gasp swept cross the audience'
5: remove with or as if with a brush; 'brush the dust from the jacket' 'brush aside the objections'
6: cover by brushing
Example sentence: When did you last brush your hair?
Synonyms: brushwood coppice copse thicket
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