brushes down

A form of brush down — Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see brush, down. To remove something with a brush, or ones hands using a downward brushing motion.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of brush down
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“brushes down.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brushes%20down. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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