Brushing

/ˈbɹʌ.ʃɪŋ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:17 pts8 letters

Definition of Brushing

verb

  1. To clean with a brush.

    "Brush your teeth."

  2. To untangle or arrange with a brush.

    "Brush your hair."

  3. To apply with a brush.

    "Brush the paint onto the walls."

  4. To remove with a sweeping motion.

    "Brush the flour off your clothes."

  5. To touch with a sweeping motion, or lightly in passing.

    "Her scarf brushed his skin."

noun

  1. An instance of brushing.

    "Give your shoes a brushing to get the mud off."

adjective

  1. Brisk; light

    "a brushing gallop"

Anagrams of Brushing

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