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brush down

The correct spelling is brush down.

How to pronounce brush down

verb

Say it like: Bru-sh -dow-n

The correct spelling is brush down. To straighten up one's clothes and to tidy up one's appearance. For example: "After tripping over, he picked himself up, brushed himself down, and carried on walking."

Usage Examples

After tripping over, he picked himself up, brushed himself down, and carried on walking.

Definition

verb

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

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