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brush (n):
contact with something dangerous or undesirable
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I had a brush with danger on my way to work.
he tried to avoid any brushes with the police
brush (n):
the act of brushing your hair
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he gave his hair a quick brush
brush (n):
the act of brushing your teeth
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the dentist recommended two brushes a day
brush (n):
a minor short-term fight
Related Words: encounterskirmish
brush (n):
a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)
brush (n):
an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
brush (n):
conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor
brush (n):
momentary contact
brush (n):
a dense growth of bushes
brush (v):
touch lightly and briefly
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He brushed the wall lightly
brush (v):
rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
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Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket
brush (v):
clean with a brush
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She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet
brush (v):
remove with or as if with a brush
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brush away the crumbs.
brush the dust from the jacket.
brush aside the objections
brush (v):
cover by brushing
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brush the bread with melted butter
brush (v):
sweep across or over
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Her long skirt brushed the floor.
A gasp swept cross the audience

Related Word: sweep
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One man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter

Birinin teröristi diğerinin özgürlük savaşçısıdır.
There are always two sides to an argument and two perspectives to consider

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