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Idiom: Brush Down

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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see brush,‎ down. To remove something with a brush, or ones hands using a downward brushing motion.

To straighten up one's clothes and to tidy up one's appearance.

Example Sentences

1
After playing in the mud, I had to brush down my dog.
2
I need to brush down my car to remove the dust.
3
The instructor asks the students to brush down their brushes before starting a new painting.
4
Before going on stage, the actor asks the makeup artist to brush down his costume.

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