- brushed - touched lightly in passing; grazed against; "of all the people brushed against in a normal day on a city street I remember not a one"
Antonym: untouched (indirect, via touched)
- brushed - (of hair or clothing) groomed with a brush; "with shining hair neatly brushed"; "the freshly brushed clothes hung in the closet"
Antonym: ungroomed (indirect, via groomed)
- brushed, fleecy, napped - (of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing; "a dress of brushed cotton"; "a fleecy lining"; "napped fabrics"
Antonym: hard (indirect, via soft)
- brush - rub with a brush, or as if with a brush; "Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket"
--1 is one way to rub
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun brush2
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- brush - touch lightly and briefly; "He brushed the wall lightly"
--2 is one way to touch
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun brush3
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
- brush - clean with a brush; "She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet"
--3 is one way to clean, make clean
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun brush2
They brush the cape
- brush, sweep - sweep across or over; "Her long skirt brushed the floor"; "A gasp swept cross the audience"
--4 is one way to move
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- brush - remove with or as if with a brush; "brush away the crumbs"; "brush the dust from the jacket"; "brush aside the objections"
--5 is one way to remove, take, take away, withdraw
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun brush2
Somebody ----s something
- brush - cover by brushing; "brush the bread with melted butter"
--6 is one way to cover
Sample sentence:
They brush the bread with melted butter