English to English
noun
- a dense growth of bushes
source: WordNet 3.0
- an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
source: WordNet 3.0
- momentary contact
source: WordNet 3.0
- conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor
source: WordNet 3.0
- a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)
source: WordNet 3.0
- a minor short-term fight
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of brushing your teeth
The dentist recommended two brushes a day.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of brushing your hair
He gave his hair a quick brush.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for various purposes, as in removing dust from clothes, laying on colors, etc. Brushes have different shapes and names according to their use; as, clothes brush, paint brush, tooth brush, etc.
source: Webster 1913
- In Australia, a dense growth of vegetation in good soil, including shrubs and trees, mostly small.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket.
source: WordNet 3.0
- touch lightly and briefly
He brushed the wall lightly.
source: WordNet 3.0
- clean with a brush
She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet.
source: WordNet 3.0
- sweep across or over
Her long skirt brushed the floor.
A gasp swept cross the audience.
source: WordNet 3.0
- remove with or as if with a brush
Brush away the crumbs.
Brush the dust from the jacket.
Brush aside the objections.
source: WordNet 3.0
- cover by brushing
Brush the bread with melted butter.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To apply a brush to, according to its particular use; to rub, smooth, clean, paint, etc., with a brush.
source: Webster 1913
- To move nimbly in haste; to move so lightly as scarcely to be perceived; as, to brush by.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [brush] Sepilyo
source: Diccionario Ingles-Espaņol-Tagalog
verb
- [brash] Sepilyuhin
source: Diccionario Ingles-Espaņol-Tagalog
