brush
//brʌʃ//
Noun
An implement with bristles, wire, or other filaments attached to a handle, used for cleaning, grooming, painting, or similar purposes.
She used a brush to clean the floor.
An act of brushing or sweeping with a brush.
Give your hair a good brush before you go out.
A brief, light touch or contact with something.
I felt the brush of her hand against mine.
Dense vegetation consisting of shrubs or small trees; undergrowth.
The rabbit disappeared into the brush.
The bushy tail of an animal, especially a fox.
The fox's brush was thick and red.
Synonym
Verb
To clean, groom, smooth, or apply something using a brush.
She brushes her hair every morning.
To touch lightly in passing; to graze.
Her hand brushed against mine as she walked past.
To remove or sweep away with or as if with a brush.
She brushed the crumbs off the table.