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brushing.

An instance of brushing.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɹʌʃ.ɪŋ/
  1. An instance of brushing.

    countable · uncountable
    Give your shoes a brushing to get the mud off.
  2. Material removed by brushing.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A fraudulent technique in which an online seller sends out fake orders (such as empty boxes) and contributes positive reviews about those orders, ostensibly from the recipient.

    Internet · uncountable
adj/ˈbɹʌʃ.ɪŋ/
  1. Brisk; light.

    dated
    a brushing gallop
verb/ˈbɹʌʃ.ɪŋ/
  1. present participle and gerund of brush

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.