brush

US /brʌʃ/
UK /brʌʃ/
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1.

escova, pincel

an implement with a block of bristles or other filaments, used for cleaning, applying a liquid or powder to a surface, or arranging hair.

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She used a soft brush to apply the paint.
Ela usou um pincel macio para aplicar a tinta.
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He gave his hair a quick brush before leaving.
Ele deu uma rápida escovada no cabelo antes de sair.
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broomsweeperwhisk
2.

roçar, raspada

a brief, light touch in passing.

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He felt a light brush against his arm.
Ele sentiu um leve roçar no braço.
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The car made a quick brush with the wall.
O carro deu uma rápida raspada na parede.
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touchgrazeglance
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vegetação rasteira, mato

dense scrub or undergrowth.

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They pushed through the thick brush.
Eles empurraram através da densa vegetação rasteira.
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The deer hid in the brush.
O veado se escondeu na vegetação rasteira.
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undergrowthscrubthicket
1.

escovar, pincelar

to clean, smooth, or paint with a brush.

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She carefully brushed her long hair.
Ela escovou cuidadosamente seu cabelo longo.
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He brushed the dust off his jacket.
Ele escovou a poeira de sua jaqueta.
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combsweepclean
2.

roçar, tocar levemente

to touch lightly and briefly.

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His hand brushed against hers as they walked.
A mão dele roçou na dela enquanto caminhavam.
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The leaves brushed against the window.
As folhas roçaram na janela.
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grazeskimtouch
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