scrap vs brush

scrap and brush both are nouns.

scrap and brush both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
scrap	Yes	No	Yes	No
brush	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, brush is a hyponym of scrap; that is, brush is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scrap:

scrap: the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
brush: a minor short-term fight

Other hyponyms of scrap include gunfight, gunplay, shootout, clash, encounter, skirmish, close-quarter fighting, dogfight, fencing, infighting, set-to, impact, shock, dogfight, hassle, rough-and-tumble, scuffle, tussle, affaire d'honneur, duel, fistfight, fisticuffs, slugfest, banging, battering, beating, whipping, affray, disturbance, fray, ruffle, brawl, free-for-all, cut-and-thrust, knife fight, snickersnee, gang fight, rumble, single combat.

scrap (noun)	brush (noun)
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle	a minor short-term fight
a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used	the act of brushing your hair
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole	the act of brushing your teeth
worthless material that is to be disposed of	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

scrap (verb)	brush (verb)
make into scrap or refuse	remove with or as if with a brush
have a disagreement over something	touch lightly and briefly
dispose of (something useless or old)	rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
	clean with a brush
	cover by brushing
	sweep across or over

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