1. brush - noun
· a dense growth of bushes
Synonym(s): brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket
Hypernym(s): vegetation, flora, botany
2. brush - noun
· an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
Hypernym(s): implement
3. brush - noun
· momentary contact
Synonym(s): light_touch
4. brush - noun
· conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor
Hypernym(s): electrical_device
5. brush - noun
· a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)
Hypernym(s): tail
6. brush - noun
· a minor short-term fight
Synonym(s): clash, encounter, skirmish
Hypernym(s): fight, fighting, combat, scrap
7. brush - noun
· the act of brushing your teeth; "the dentist recommended two brushes a day"
Synonym(s): brushing
Hypernym(s): dental_care
8. brush - noun
· the act of brushing your hair; "he gave his hair a quick brush"
Synonym(s): brushing
Hypernym(s): hair_care, haircare, hairdressing
9. brush - noun
· contact with something dangerous or undesirable; "I had a brush with danger on my way to work"; "he tried to avoid any brushes with the police"
Hypernym(s): contact
10. brush - verb
· rub with a brush, or as if with a brush; "Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket"
Hypernym(s): rub
11. brush - verb
· touch lightly and briefly; "He brushed the wall lightly"
Hypernym(s): touch
12. brush - verb
· clean with a brush; "She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet"
Hypernym(s): clean, make_clean
13. brush - verb
· sweep across or over; "Her long skirt brushed the floor"; "A gasp swept cross the audience"
Synonym(s): sweep
Hypernym(s): move
14. brush - verb
· remove with or as if with a brush; "brush away the crumbs"; "brush the dust from the jacket"; "brush aside the objections"
Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw
15. brush - verb
· cover by brushing; "brush the bread with melted butter"
Hypernym(s): cover
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