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round vs brush up

brush up vs round

round is a noun but brush up is not a noun.

round is an adjective but brush up is not an adjective.

round and brush up both are verbs.

round is an adverb but brush up is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
round Yes Yes Yes Yes
brush up No No Yes No
As verbs, round and brush up are synonyms defined as:
  • round and brush up: bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
Other synonyms of round include polish, polish up, round off.
round (noun) brush up (noun)
(often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order)
the usual activities in your day
the activity of playing 18 holes of golf
any circular or rotating mechanism
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time
an outburst of applause
a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg
a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic)
a regular route for a sentry or policeman
the course along which communications spread
(sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
round (adjective) brush up (adjective)
having the shape or form of a circle
(of sounds) full and rich
(mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand
round (verb) brush up (verb)
become round, plump, or shapely bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
make round refresh one's memory
bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
express as a round number
pronounce with rounded lips
attack in speech or writing
wind around; move along a circular course
round (adverb) brush up (adverb)
from beginning to end; throughout
Difference between round and brush up

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