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brushed - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
adjective
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
adjective brush .adjective
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
adjective rubbed , especially as a finish.verb brush .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
adjective adjective adjective
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The word brushed against my hair, and his breath sent shivers across my scalp.
The Geek Girl's Guide to Cheerleading Charity Tahmaseb 2009
The word brushed against my hair, and his breath sent shivers across my scalp.
The Geek Girl's Guide to Cheerleading Charity Tahmaseb 2009
In that way, the British hi-fi maker is just like the equipment it produces: for years, it has been known for making hi-fi separates, usually in brushed aluminium, which command a premium price for their remarkable sound, if not their looks.
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McDonnell campaign spokesman Tucker Martin brushed off the Democratic criticism.
Democrats thump Pawlenty for Virginia appearance 2009
All of the cooking equipment and kitchen trim is in brushed aluminum, creating slick, clean modern lines, contrasting to the dark wood feel throughout.
Stone Fire Pizza – The New Culinary Gem on L.A.’s Restaurant Row 2007
It looks like my worst nightmare, in brushed metal.
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Sundin brushed off Staios and skated from behind the net before stuffing it past Rolson at 10: 55 of the third.
USATODAY.com - Hockey - Edmonton vs. Toronto 2006
He was aware that she watched him, aware of her breath, and the way her skin brushed softly against the material of her blouse.
Busy Weekend - much accomplished... deep_bluze 2004
These insects should be brushed from the victim's skin promptly with deliberate movements to prevent additional stings.
Stinging insect allergy 2004
Baldwin brushed that off while improving to 6-0 with a stingy
American League Baseball - White Sox vs. Mariners 2000
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