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- 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 bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)
- 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 - 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
- The Sonicare FlexCare brush comes with a charging station, a pair of brush heads (standard and compact), three brushing modes (clean, sensitive and "massage") and a pair of timed .
- HOW IT WORKS: The brush holds a packet of special Crest formula, designed to liquefy in your mouth as you brush.
- Take a break from that ice cream to brush.