brushed
adjective
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
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
Related & opposite
- touched similar to
Sense 2 adjective
(of hair or clothing) groomed with a brush
with shining hair neatly brushed
Related & opposite
- groomed similar to
Sense 3 adjective
(of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing
a dress of brushed cotton
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | touched |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | groomed |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | fleece |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | soft |