Associations to the word «Brushed»

Wiktionary

BRUSHED, adjective. Rubbed, especially as a finish.
BRUSHED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of brush
BRUSHED ASIDE, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of brush aside
BRUSHED BY, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of brush by
BRUSHED DOWN, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of brush down
BRUSHED UP, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of brush up

Dictionary definition

BRUSHED, 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".
BRUSHED, adjective. (of hair or clothing) groomed with a brush; "with shining hair neatly brushed"; "the freshly brushed clothes hung in the closet".
BRUSHED, adjective. (of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing; "a dress of brushed cotton"; "a fleecy lining"; "napped fabrics".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley