brush
Definitions
Noun
- A dense growth of bushes
- An implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
- Momentary contact
- Conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor
- A bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)
- A minor short-term fight
- The act of brushing your teeth
- The act of brushing your hair
- Contact with something dangerous or undesirable
Verb
- Rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
- Touch lightly and briefly
- Clean with a brush
- Sweep across or over
- Remove with or as if with a brush
- Cover by brushing
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "brush".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | brush | 1 | 44 |
| 2 | brushed | 1 | 20 |
| 3 | brushes | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | brushing | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | toothbrush | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | brushfire | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | brushy | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | brushwork | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | paintbrush | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | sagebrush | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | underbrush | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | brushaber | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | brushfires | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | paintbrushes | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | toothbrushes | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "brush".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "brush" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "brush" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "brush" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 15
Fragments: 15
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Bain Fire: Jurupa Valley brush fire burns 100 acres in Santa Ana River bottom, prompts evacuation orders in Riverside
May 19, 2026 ABC7 Los Angeles
May 19, 2026 ABC7 Los Angeles
Fire officials: Brush fire flares up in Mesquite, Nev.; middle school evacuated as a precaution
May 20, 2026 St. George News
May 20, 2026 St. George News

