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Phonetic: "/ˈkliːnɪŋ/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To remove dirt from a place or object.

Example: Can you clean the windows today?

Definition: To tidy up, make a place neat.

Example: Clean your room right now!

Definition: To remove equipment from a climbing route after it was previously lead climbed.

Definition: To make things clean in general.

Example: She just likes to clean. That’s why I married her.

Definition: To remove unnecessary files, etc. from (a directory, etc.).

Definition: To brush the ice lightly in front of a moving rock to remove any debris and ensure a correct line; less vigorous than a sweep.

Definition: To purge a raw of any blemishes caused by the scanning process such as brown tinting and poor color contrast.

Definition: To remove guts and/or scales of a butchered animal.

Phonetic: "/ˈkliːnɪŋ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: (gerund of clean) The process of making something clean.

Definition: The afterbirth of cows, ewes, etc.

Phonetic: "/bɹʌʃ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.

Definition: The act of brushing something.

Example: She gave her hair a quick brush.

Definition: A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.

Definition: A brush-like electrical discharge of sparks.

Definition: Wild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees.

Definition: A short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience.

Example: He has had brushes with communism from time to time.

Definition: The furry tail of an animal, especially of a fox.

Definition: A tuft of hair on the mandibles.

Definition: A short contest, or trial, of speed.

Definition: An instrument, resembling a brush, used to produce a soft sound from drums or cymbals.

Definition: An on-screen tool for "painting" a particular colour or texture.

Definition: A set of defined design and parameters that produce drawn strokes of a certain texture and quality.

Example: donwloading brushes for Photoshop

Definition: In 3D video games, a convex polyhedron, especially one that defines structure of the play area.

Definition: The floorperson of a poker room, usually in a casino.

Definition: (North Wisconsin) Evergreen boughs, especially balsam, locally cut and baled for export, usually for use in making wreaths.

Phonetic: "/bɹʌʃ/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To clean with a brush.

Example: Brush your teeth.

Definition: To untangle or arrange with a brush.

Example: Brush your hair.

Definition: To apply with a brush.

Example: Brush the paint onto the walls.

Definition: To remove with a sweeping motion.

Example: Brush the flour off your clothes.

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

Example: Her scarf brushed his skin.

Definition: To clean one's teeth by brushing them.