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  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  brush 
 
  1  of  6  senses  of  brush 
 
  Sense  2 
  brush 
  =>  graze,  crease,  rake 
  =>  flick 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  brush 
 
  1  of  6  senses  of  brush 
 
  Sense  2 
  brush 
  =>  graze,  crease,  rake 
  =>  shave 
  =>  skive 
  =>  flick 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  brush 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  brush 
 
  6  senses  of  brush 
 
  Sense  1 
  brush 
  =>  rub 
 
  Sense  2 
  brush 
  =>  touch 
 
  Sense  3 
  brush 
  =>  clean,  make  clean 
 
  Sense  4 
  brush,  sweep 
  =>  move 
 
  Sense  5 
  brush 
  =>  remove,  take  take  away  withdraw 
 
  Sense  6 
  brush 
  =>  cover 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  brush 
 
  brush  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  6) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  brush 
 
  Sense  2 
  brush 
  =>  touch 
 
  Sense  4 
  brush,  sweep 
  =>  move 
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  Sense  3 
  brush 
  =>  clean,  make  clean 
 
  Sense  5 
  brush 
  =>  remove,  take  take  away  withdraw 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  1 
  brush 
  =>  rub 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  brush 
  =>  cover 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  brush 
 
  The  verb  brush  has  6  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (11)  brush  --  (rub  with  a  brush,  or  as  if  with  a  brush:  "Johnson  brushed  the  hairs  from  his  jacket") 
  2.  (10)  brush  --  (touch  lightly  and  briefly;  "He  brushed  the  wall  lightly") 
  3.  (5)  brush  --  (clean  with  a  brush;  "She  brushed  the  suit  before  hanging  it  back  into  the  closet") 
  4.  (2)  brush,  sweep  --  (sweep  across  or  over  "Her  long  skirt  brushed  the  floor";  "A  gasp  swept  cross  the  audience") 
  5.  (1)  brush  --  (remove  with  or  as  if  with  a  brush;  "brush  away  the  crumbs";  "brush  the  dust  from  the  jacket";  "brush  aside  the  objections") 
  6.  brush  --  (cover  by  brushing;  "brush  the  bread  with  melted  butter") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  brushed 
 
  The  adj  brushed  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  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") 
  2.  (1)  brushed  --  ((of  hair  or  clothing)  groomed  with  a  brush;  "with  shining  hair  neatly  brushed";  "the  freshly  brushed  clothes  hung  in  the  closet") 
  3.  brushed,  fleecy,  napped  --  ((of  fabrics)  having  soft  nap  produced  by  brushing;  "a  dress  of  brushed  cotton";  "a  fleecy  lining";  "napped  fabrics") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  brushed 
 
  3  senses  of  brushed 
 
  Sense  1 
  brushed 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  touched)  ->  untouched 
 
  Sense  2 
  brushed 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  groomed)  ->  ungroomed 
 
  Sense  3 
  brushed,  fleecy,  napped 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  soft)  ->  hard 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  brushed 
 
  3  senses  of  brushed 
 
  Sense  1 
  brushed 
  =>  touched  (vs.  untouched) 
 
  Sense  2 
  brushed 
  =>  groomed  (vs.  ungroomed) 
 
  Sense  3 
  brushed,  fleecy,  napped 
  =>  soft  (vs.  hard) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  brushed 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  brushed 
 
  brushed  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  brushed 
  brushed 
  unbrushed 
 
  Overview  of  verb  brush 
 
  The  verb  brush  has  6  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (11)  brush  --  (rub  with  a  brush,  or  as  if  with  a  brush:  "Johnson  brushed  the  hairs  from  his  jacket") 
  2.  (10)  brush  --  (touch  lightly  and  briefly;  "He  brushed  the  wall  lightly") 
  3.  (5)  brush  --  (clean  with  a  brush;  "She  brushed  the  suit  before  hanging  it  back  into  the  closet") 
  4.  (2)  brush,  sweep  --  (sweep  across  or  over  "Her  long  skirt  brushed  the  floor";  "A  gasp  swept  cross  the  audience") 
  5.  (1)  brush  --  (remove  with  or  as  if  with  a  brush;  "brush  away  the  crumbs";  "brush  the  dust  from  the  jacket";  "brush  aside  the  objections") 
  6.  brush  --  (cover  by  brushing;  "brush  the  bread  with  melted  butter") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  brushed 
 
  The  adj  brushed  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  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") 
  2.  (1)  brushed  --  ((of  hair  or  clothing)  groomed  with  a  brush;  "with  shining  hair  neatly  brushed";  "the  freshly  brushed  clothes  hung  in  the  closet") 
  3.  brushed,  fleecy,  napped  --  ((of  fabrics)  having  soft  nap  produced  by  brushing;  "a  dress  of  brushed  cotton";  "a  fleecy  lining";  "napped  fabrics") 



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