brush (verb)

  • 31brush aside — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms brush aside : present tense I/you/we/they brush aside he/she/it brushes aside present participle brushing aside past tense brushed aside past participle brushed aside to refuse to accept that something is… …

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  • 32brush down — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms brush down : present tense I/you/we/they brush down he/she/it brushes down present participle brushing down past tense brushed down past participle brushed down to clean someone or something using your hands… …

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  • 33brush away — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms brush away : present tense I/you/we/they brush away he/she/it brushes away present participle brushing away past tense brushed away past participle brushed away to refuse to accept or listen to something that… …

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  • 34brush off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms brush off : present tense I/you/we/they brush off he/she/it brushes off present participle brushing off past tense brushed off past participle brushed off to refuse to listen to someone, or to accept that… …

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  • 35brush-up — /ˈbrʌʃ ʌp/ (say brush up) noun 1. a polishing up, smartening up, or grooming. 2. a revision. {derived from phrasal verb brush up. See brush1 (def. 15) …

  • 36brush-treat — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb : to apply preservatives to with a brush brush treat the floorboards …

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  • 37brush across — phr verb Brush across is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑hand …

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  • 38brush against — phr verb Brush against is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑hand …

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  • 39brush aside — phr verb Brush aside is used with these nouns as the object: ↑thought …

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  • 40brush away — phr verb Brush away is used with these nouns as the object: ↑strand, ↑tear, ↑thought …

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