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brush vs brushing

brushing vs brush

brush and brushing both are nouns.

brush is a verb but brushing is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
brush Yes No Yes No
brushing Yes No No No
As nouns, brush and brushing are synonyms defined as:
  • brush and brushing: the act of brushing your hair
As nouns, brush and brushing are synonyms defined as:
  • brush and brushing: the act of brushing your teeth
brush (noun) brushing (noun)
a minor short-term fight the act of brushing your hair
the act of brushing your hair the act of brushing your teeth
the act of brushing your teeth
contact with something dangerous or undesirable
a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)
an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor
momentary contact
a dense growth of bushes
brush (verb) brushing (verb)
remove with or as if with a brush
touch lightly and briefly
rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
clean with a brush
cover by brushing
sweep across or over
Difference between brush and brushing

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