brush-up

noun

A slight correction or modification.

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Meanings

nounbrush-up (plural brush-ups)

plural brush-ups

  1. informalA slight correction or modification.
  2. informalA review of a topic to be learned.
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APA

brush-up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brush-up

MLA

“brush-up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brush-up. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brush-up,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brush-up.

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