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brush Definition
(n)
a
dense
growth
of
bushes
(n)
an
implement
that
has
hairs
or
bristles
firmly
set
into
a
handle
(n)
momentary
contact
(n)
conducts
current
between
rotating
and
stationary
parts
of
a
generator
or
motor
(n)
a
minor
short
-
term
fight
(n)
the
act
of
brushing
your
teeth
; "
the
dentist
recommended
two
brushes
a
day
"
(n)
the
act
of
brushing
your
hair
; "
he
gave
his
hair
a
quick
brush
"
(n)
contact
with
something
dangerous
or
undesirable
; "
I
had
a
brush
with
danger
on
my
way
to
work
"; "
he
tried
to
avoid
any
brushes
with
the
police
"
(v)
rub
with
a
brush
,
or
as
if
with
a
brush
; "
Johnson
brushed
the
hairs
from
his
jacket
"
(v)
touch
lightly
and
briefly
; "
He
brushed
the
wall
lightly
"
(v)
clean
with
a
brush
; "
She
brushed
the
suit
before
hanging
it
back
into
the
closet
"
(v)
sweep
across
or
over
; "
Her
long
skirt
brushed
the
floor
"; "
A
gasp
swept
cross
the
audience
"
(v)
remove
with
or
as
if
with
a
brush
; "
brush
away
the
crumbs
"; "
brush
the
dust
from
the
jacket
"; "
brush
aside
the
objections
"
(v)
cover
by
brushing
; "
brush
the
bread
with
melted
butter
"
brush Synonyms
brush
brushing
brushwood
clash
coppice
copse
encounter
light touch
skirmish
sweep
thicket
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