noun
It took us three days to clear the brush from around the house
brush
The fox disappeared into the brush, which was too dense for the dogs to follow
noun
This brush is too harsh and may damage your teeth
Mark has had several brushes with the law
verb
Brush your teeth twice a day. I brushed down the mare before saddling her. Brush the crumbs off the table
He deliberately tried to brush against her in the corridor
Brushing aside the members' objections, he tried to force the committee's acceptance of the new rules
He asked her out, but she brushed him off
You should brush up on your geometry before taking trigonometry
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