BRUSH

/bΙΉΚŒΚƒ/
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Definition

/bΙΉΚŒΚƒ/
noun
  1. 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.
  2. The act of brushing something.
    “She gave her hair a quick brush.”
  3. A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.
  4. A brush-like electrical discharge of sparks.
  5. Wild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees.
verb
  1. To clean with a brush.
    “Brush your teeth.”
  2. To untangle or arrange with a brush.
    “Brush your hair.”
  3. To apply with a brush.
    “Brush the paint onto the walls.”
  4. To remove with a sweeping motion.
    “Brush the flour off your clothes.”
  5. To touch with a sweeping motion, or lightly in passing.
    “Her scarf brushed his skin.”

Source: Wiktionary

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