brush
noun
/bɹɛʃ/
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/bɹʌʃ/
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- 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.
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Bürste,
Pinsel
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- A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.
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Bürste
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- The furry tail of an animal, especially of a fox.
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Lunte,
Standarte
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- (uncountable) Wild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees. See shrubland.
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Busch,
Gebüsch,
Gestrüpp
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brush
verb
/bɹɛʃ/
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/bɹʌʃ/
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- (transitive) To untangle or arrange with a brush.
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bürsten
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- (transitive) To clean with a brush.
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bürsten,
putzen
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- (ambitransitive) To touch with a sweeping motion, or lightly in passing.
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streifen
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- (transitive) To apply with a brush.
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auftragen,
pinseln
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- (transitive) To remove with a sweeping motion.
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wischen,
bürsten
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