Brush Meaning

There are 15 meaning(s) for word Brush

Meaning 1 : touch lightly and briefly

    Example : He brushed the wall lightly

Meaning 2 : rub with a brush, or as if with a brush

    Example : Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket

Meaning 3 : remove with or as if with a brush

    Example : brush away the crumbs,brush the dust from the jacket,brush aside the objections

Meaning 4 : cover by brushing

    Example : brush the bread with melted butter

Meaning 5 : contact with something dangerous or undesirable

    Example : I had a brush with danger on my way to work,he tried to avoid any brushes with the police

Meaning 6 : conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor

Meaning 7 : clean with a brush

    Example : She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet

Meaning 8 : an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle

Meaning 9 : a minor short-term fight

    Synonyms : clash,  encounter,  skirmish
Meaning 10 : a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)

Meaning 11 : sweep across or over

    Example : Her long skirt brushed the floor

    Synonyms : sweep
Meaning 12 : momentary contact

    Synonyms : light touch
Meaning 13 : the act of brushing your hair

    Example : he gave his hair a quick brush

    Synonyms : brushing
Meaning 14 : a dense growth of bushes

    Synonyms : brushwood,  coppice,  copse,  thicket
Meaning 15 : the act of brushing your teeth

    Example : the dentist recommended two brushes a day

    Synonyms : brushing

How to Pronounce Brush

  • brəʃ