English Explanatory Dictionary

brush up

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To paint, or make clean or bright with a brush.
To review; to improve an existing but rusty or underdeveloped skill.
To beat up, annoy or insult (someone).

Pronunciation

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Word forms

brush up brushes up brushing up brushed up

Synonyms

rub up

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