brushes
nounUK /ˈbrʌʃɪz/
US /ˈbrʌʃɪz/
Brushes are tools with soft hairs or bristles that you use to clean things or make your hair neat.
She keeps her paint brushes in a cup on the desk.
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2. The act of cleaning or tidying something with a brush.
He gave his coat a few quick brushes before leaving.
3. Light, brief touches.
The brushes of the leaves against the window woke her up.
4. A short, unpleasant experience or encounter.
She had a few brushes with danger during the trip.