Definition of brush

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Brush (n.) To remove or gather by brushing, or by an act like that of brushing, or by passing lightly over, as wind; -- commonly with off..

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Dust :: Dust (v. t.) To free from dust; to brush, wipe, or sweep away dust from; as, to dust a table or a floor..
Toothbrush :: Toothbrush (n.) A brush for cleaning the teeth.
Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To mark or delineate with touches; to add a slight stroke to with the pencil or brush.
Kneebrush :: Kneebrush (n.) A tuft or brush of hair on the knees of some species of antelopes and other animals; -- chiefly used in the plural.
Muscariform :: Muscariform (a.) Having the form of a brush.
Hairbrush :: Hairbrush (n.) A brush for cleansing and smoothing the hair.
Brushing :: Brushing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brus.
Dustpan :: Dustpan (n.) A shovel-like utensil for conveying away dust brushed from the floor.
Scopate :: Scopate (a.) Having the surface closely covered with hairs, like a brush..
Nymphales :: Nymphales (n. pl.) An extensive family of butterflies including the nymphs, the satyrs, the monarchs, the heliconias, and others; -- called also brush-footed butterflies..
Brush :: Brush (n.) A tuft of hair on the mandibles.
Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To pass a broom across (a surface) so as to remove loose dirt, dust, etc.; to brush, or rub over, with a broom for the purpose of cleaning; as, to sweep a floor, the street, or a chimney. Used also figuratively..
Tussock :: Tussock (n.) A caterpillar of any one of numerous species of bombycid moths. The body of these caterpillars is covered with hairs which form long tufts or brushes. Some species are very injurious to shade and fruit trees. Called also tussock caterpillar. See Orgyia.
Badger :: Badger (n.) A brush made of badgers' hair, used by artists..
Maleo :: Maleo (n.) A bird of Celebes (megacephalon maleo), allied to the brush turkey. It makes mounds in which to lay its eggs..
Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To brush swiftly over the surface of anything; to pass with switness and force, as if brushing the surface of anything; to move in a stately manner; as, the wind sweeps across the plain; a woman sweeps through a drawing-room..
Foxtail :: Foxtail (n.) The tail or brush of a fox.
Brushwood :: Brushwood (n.) Brush; a thicket or coppice of small trees and shrubs.
Brushed :: Brushed (imp. & p. p.) of Brus.
Brush :: Brush (n.) Branches of trees lopped off; brushwood.
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