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Meaning of brush out | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To clean a form using lye or turpentine.
    obsolete, transitive
  2. To brush (someone's hair or an animal's fur) to remove tangles and give the hair a satisfactory texture.
    transitive
  3. To remove brush (wild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees) from a trail, campsite, etc.
    transitive

Examples

“The first step in brushing out a dog’s coat is…”
“It’s important to brush out the north trails before the spring.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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