Brush Down

  

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Brush Down

Definition: Brush Down

Brush Down

Verb

1. Reprimand; "She told the misbehaving student off".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Brush Down

Synonym: tell off (v). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Brush Down

Specialty definitions using "brush down": air-hammer stripperBACK TENDER, CLOTH PRINTING, BISQUE CLEANER, bisque finisher, bisque grader, BREAK-AND-LOAD OPERATORchimney cleaner, CHIMNEY REPAIRER, CHIMNEY SWEEP, cleaning operator, cloth picker, CONCRETE-VAULT MAKERDUST-BRUSH ASSEMBLERenvelope folderFOLDER, HANDhand folder, HEAD-BANDER-AND-LINER OPERATORknocker-off, knot picker, clothORDINARY SEAMANslub picker, string picker, SURFACE-PLATE FINISHERtable worker, TAKE-UP OPERATOR, TYPE-SOLDERING-MACHINE TENDER. (references)

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Modern Translations: Brush Down

Language Translations for "brush down"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

striegeln (comb, curry, curry combs, currycomb, groom, rub down, to curry combs), putzen (attire, brush, clean, decorate, do, furbish, groom, plaster, polish, preen, roughcast, snuff, to clean, trim, wipe), abbürsten (brush away, brush off, dust down, to brush off). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ushbray ownday

   

Spanish

  

cepillar (brush, groom, plane, shave, whisk, whisk away), almohazar (curry, groom). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

приглажувати щіткою. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Brush Down

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-h-n-o-r-s-u-w"

-1 letter: rubdowns.

-2 letters: rubdown.

-3 letters: bounds, bourns, browns, drowns, hounds, onrush, rounds, shroud, suborn, sunbow, swound, unshod, wounds.

-4 letters: bonds, bonus, bosun, bound, bourn, brown, brows, brush, buhrs, bunds, burds, burns, dhows, downs, drown, drubs, durns, duros, horns, hound, hours, hurds, nodus, nurds, round, shorn, shown, shrub, sound, sudor, sword, sworn, swoun, words, wound.

-5 letters: bods.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Brush Down


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 72 75 73 68      44 6F 77 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01110010 01110101 01110011 01101000 00100000 01000100 01101111 01110111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#114 &#117 &#115 &#104 &#32 &#68 &#111 &#119 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0072 0075 0073 0068      0044 006F 0077 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3684878574238818980

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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