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brush

noun as in tool with bristles for cleaning

Strongest matches

Weak match

noun as in fight

verb as in touch lightly

verb as in clean, prepare by whisking

Strongest matches

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Everyday habits, from drinking acidic beverages to poor brushing routines, wear away enamel over time.

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Striker John Fashanu said the Wimbledon players did not shower or brush their teeth for a week before the game in an attempt to put Liverpool off with their stench.

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He majored in sign and brush lettering, graduating in the top 2% of his class.

"We have been collecting the pellets up by hand and with dustpan and brush."

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Barbosa brushed away environmental concerns, saying the ships have "technology and mechanisms for managing and controlling the fuels they use" and agencies were monitoring their output.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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