DICTOMETER

BRUSH

(brush, brocha, cepillar, cepillo, pincel, børste)

1. Synonyms:
   • Brush
   • Brushwood
   • Coppice
   • Copse
   • Thicket
   Definitions:
   • a dense growth of bushes
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Brush
   Definitions:
   • an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Brush
   • Light touch
   Definitions:
   • momentary contact
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Brush
   Definitions:
   • conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Brush
   Definitions:
   • a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Brush
   • Clash
   • Encounter
   • Skirmish
   Definitions:
   • a minor short-term fight
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Brush
   • Brushing
   Definitions:
   • the act of brushing your teeth
   Examples:
   • The dentist recommended two brushes a day
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Brush
   • Brushing
   Definitions:
   • the act of brushing your hair
   Examples:
   • He gave his hair a quick brush
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Brush
   Definitions:
   • contact with something dangerous or undesirable
   Examples:
   • I had a brush with danger on my way to work
   • He tried to avoid any brushes with the police
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Brush
   Definitions:
   • rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
   Examples:
   • Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Brush
   Definitions:
   • touch lightly and briefly
   Examples:
   • He brushed the wall lightly
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Brush
   Definitions:
   • clean with a brush
   Examples:
   • She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Brush
   • Sweep
   Definitions:
   • sweep across or over
   Examples:
   • Her long skirt brushed the floor
   • A gasp swept cross the audience
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Brush
   Definitions:
   • remove with or as if with a brush
   Examples:
   • Brush away the crumbs
   • Brush the dust from the jacket
   • Brush aside the objections
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Brush
   Definitions:
   • cover by brushing
   Examples:
   • Brush the bread with melted butter