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brush on

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb brush on has 1 sense
  1. brush on - apply with a brush; "Brush butter on the roast"
    --1 is one way to
    coat, surface
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something

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Brush On

Definition: To apply something using a brush or similar tool.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To paint or apply a substance using a brush.

Example Sentence: I need to brush on another coat of paint to cover the stains.

Sense 2: To apply a cosmetic product, such as makeup or nail polish, using a brush.

Example Sentence: She brushed on some blush to add color to her cheeks.

Sense 3: To apply a thin coat or layer of a substance using a brush.

Example Sentence: Please brush on a light layer of oil on the grilling surface before cooking.

Sense 4: To apply a substance using a brush-like motion or tool.

Example Sentence: You can brush on the barbecue sauce using a basting brush while grilling.

Sense 5: To apply an adhesive or glue using a brush.

Example Sentence: I'll brush on some glue to join the pieces together.

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