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brushed

brus·hed

UK/ˈbɹʌʃt/ US/ˈbrʌʃt/ fairly common

adjective

1.

touched lightly in passing; grazed against

  • “of all the people brushed against in a normal day on a city street I remember not a one”
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2.

(of hair or clothing) groomed with a brush

  • “with shining hair neatly brushed”
  • “the freshly brushed clothes hung in the closet”
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3.

(of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing

  • “a dress of brushed cotton”
  • “a fleecy lining”
  • “napped fabrics”
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Phrases

  • brushed trapdoor spider

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