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brush English

Meaning brush meaning

What does brush mean?
Definitions in simple English

brush Noun

— A brush is a tool with many thin pieces of plastic to smooth hair and wool.

brush Verb

— If you brush something, you clean it with a brush. I forgot to brush my teeth before going to bed.

brush

— noun a dense growth of bushes — verb rub with a brush, or as if with a brush Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket — verb touch lightly and briefly He brushed the wall lightly — noun an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle — verb clean with a brush She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet — verb (= sweep) sweep across or over Her long skirt brushed the floor A gasp swept cross the audience — verb remove with or as if with a brush brush away the crumbs brush the dust from the jacket brush aside the objections — noun momentary contact — noun conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor — noun a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox) — noun a minor short-term fight — noun (= brushing) the act of brushing your teeth the dentist recommended two brushes a day — noun (= brushing) the act of brushing your hair he gave his hair a quick brush — noun 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 — verb cover by brushing brush the bread with melted butter

Synonyms brush synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as brush?

brush English » English

sweep broom comb scrub rub paintbrush wipe polish whisk dust clean thicket skirmish brushwood shine copse brushing wash scrape rake graze encounter coppice bush undergrowth touch scuffle scrimmage scour paint grass fight duster conflict combat clash chafe brush against battle attempt wipe off underbrush towel touch lightly tail stroke stem stalk sponge spat

Topics brush topics

What do people use brush to talk about?
Daily life Cleaning

Sweep, rake
Universe, creation World Land

Forest, grassland, desert
Universe, creation

Plant
Daily life Adornment Care for hair

Comb hair
Daily life Adornment

Care for the teeth
Work and occupation Occupation

Art
Work and occupation Occupation Art

Draw, paint
Physical actions Move something Handle something

Touch
Physical actions Move something Cover

Spread, smear
States Location Here, there

Touching, contact
Daily life Adornment Care for hair

Shave

Conjugation brush conjugation

How do you conjugate brush?

brush · verb

Examples brush examples

How do I use brush in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Brush your teeth, however sleepy you are.
Just brush your hair.
Tom told his children to brush their teeth.
You should brush your teeth at least twice a day.
Ken wishes to brush up his English.
I want to brush up my English.
I make it a rule to brush my teeth before I go to bed.
I always brush my teeth before I go to bed.
I gave my hat a brush.
I brush my teeth clean after meals.
Did you brush your teeth?
I have to brush my teeth.
Brush your teeth.
Taro, go and brush your teeth.
I must brush up my English.
I gave my coat a brush.
I don't always brush my teeth after I eat.

Movie subtitles

Look how thick the brush is here.
I just. brush him for the shine.
And sometimes I don't brush my teeth before I go to bed.
You use a pencil, not a paint brush.
Now you hold the brush.
He and Coleman just met in the brush and Coleman shot him.
Coleman met Mr Thorpe in the brush and shot him. That's a serious accusation, my girl.
Give me that brush, I'll groom myself a little bit.
I found myself in the middle of brush and no sign of the skunk.
Quick...tell Bob...my. brush.
Something about a brush.
You didn't happen to find anything in this brush, did you?
It was on the paper you found in the shaving brush.
Grabbed a brush, Salvodont place.
You should brush up on your Greek.
Get a Greek and brush up on him.
You recollect how Coleman done told you that if Lopez here, or Thorpe done strayed off into the brush, they weren't likely as how never come back?
He and Coleman just met in the brush, and Coleman shot him.
Coleman met Mr. Thorpe in the brush and shot him!
Clear that brush out on 291.
Fixing these slight problem areas was accomplished by individuals who carefully retouched the film, frame by frame, with a very small brush and opaque dye.
Tell Bob. my room. a brush in my room.
He said you were to go to straight to his room. Something about a brush.
When Louis Bernard was killed, there was a paper in this brush.
It was written on the piece of paper you found in Bernard's shaving brush.
Listen to me, you cheap brush-pusher. If you think I'm going to come over there, you're crazy.
That's my best brush.
I suddenly found myself in the brush and not a sign of the skunk.
I tell you. I think I'll go on up the way. where the ripples are faster and the brush is sparser.
Stop shaking and brush the doctor's hands.
He had a brush with them last night.
I could break up some brush if you want me, ma'am.
Yes, you see, in the first flush of panic, the animal mind isn't bright enough to realize that he could have run around the brush.
Oh, you've moved her brush, haven't you? There.
And I'd stand behind her like this and brush away for 20 minutes at a time.
Did you brush your teeth?
I want a scrub brush.
A scrub brush.
You better brush up, you look terrible.

News and current affairs

Our homes and our cities are just a few kilometers from each other, our fields brush up against theirs.
Of course, not all technology companies should be tarred with the same brush as the main offenders.
The number of forest and brush fires that start is thus much higher than during a normal summer.
So we really don't know whether we should tell central bankers to brush up on their Greenspanese.
The concept of universal human rights is literally foreign - enshrined in the broad-brush principles of the European Convention on Human Rights, whose court sits in Strasbourg.
Yet the government's days of putting out protests like brush fires may be ending.
All of this paints China with a very different brush than was used during the first 30 years of its growth miracle.
But apart from tarring too many with the same brush, there is something deeply troubling about this narrative's reductionism.

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