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PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
brushed
1
adj
touched lightly in passing; grazed against
2
adj
(of hair or clothing) groomed with a brush
3
adj
(of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: brushed
1
adj
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”
Synonyms
touched
having come into contact
2
adj
(of hair or clothing) groomed with a brush
“with shining hair neatly
brushed
”
“the freshly
brushed
clothes hung in the closet”
Synonyms
groomed
neat and smart in appearance; well cared for
3
adj
(of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing
“a dress of
brushed
cotton”
Synonyms:
fleecy
,
napped
soft
yielding readily to pressure or weight
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