Noun brushing has 2 senses
  1. brush, brushing - the act of brushing your teeth; "the dentist recommended two brushes a day"
    --1 is a kind of dental care
  2. brush, brushing - the act of brushing your hair; "he gave his hair a quick brush"
    --2 is a kind of hair care, haircare, hairdressing
,Verb brush has 6 senses
  1. brush - rub with a brush, or as if with a brush; "Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket"
    --1 is one way to
    rub
    Derived form: noun brush2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something PP
  2. brush - touch lightly and briefly; "He brushed the wall lightly"
    --2 is one way to
    touch
    Derived form: noun brush3
    Sample sentences:
    Something is ----ing PP
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s PP
  3. brush - clean with a brush; "She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet"
    --3 is one way to
    clean, make clean
    Derived form: noun brush2
    Sample sentence:
    They brush the cape
  4. 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
  5. 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
    Derived form: noun brush2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  6. 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
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