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brushed definition
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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 -------------- 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")
brushed definition