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brush

English

  1. 🔊 contact with something dangerous or undesirable
    “I had a brush with danger on my way to work”
  2. 🔊 the act of brushing your hair
    “he gave his hair a quick brush”
  3. 🔊 the act of brushing your teeth
    “the dentist recommended two brushes a day”
  4. 🔊 a minor short-term fight
  5. 🔊 a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)
  6. 🔊 an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
  7. 🔊 conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor
  8. 🔊 momentary contact
  9. 🔊 a dense growth of bushes
  10. 🔊 remove with or as if with a brush
    “brush away the crumbs”
  11. 🔊 touch lightly and briefly
    “He brushed the wall lightly”
  12. 🔊 rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
    “Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket”
  13. 🔊 clean with a brush
    “She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet”
  14. 🔊 cover by brushing
    “brush the bread with melted butter”
  15. 🔊 sweep across or over
    “Her long skirt brushed the floor”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 cepillo brush
  2. 🔊 escobilla brush
  3. 🔊 cepillar to brush
  4. 🔊 rasquetear to brush
  5. 🔊 matorral brush, scrub (wild vegetation)

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