brush (off) Synonyms
brush (off) Meaning
brush (off) Sentence Examples
- He brushed off the dirt from his shoes before entering the house.
- She delicately brushed off the cobwebs hanging from the ceiling.
- The groom brushed off the horse's coat to make it look sleek and shiny.
- The politician brushed off the rumors without providing any substantial evidence.
- The doctor brushed off the patient's concerns, dismissing them as nothing serious.
- The teenager brushed off his parents' advice, insistent on doing things his own way.
- The waiter brushed off the table with a damp cloth, preparing it for new customers.
- The artist brushed off the canvas with a soft brush to remove any excess paint.
- The cat brushed off its fur against the carpet, spreading it throughout the room.
- The wind brushed off the petals from the flowers, leaving them bare and faded.
FAQs About the word brush (off)
rebel (against), revolt (against),shrug off, wink (at), reject, pass over, scorn, mock, dismiss, scoff (at)
yield (to), defer (to),submit (to), capitulate (to), cooperate (with), concede (to), surrender (to), serve, assent (to), listen (to)
He brushed off the dirt from his shoes before entering the house.
She delicately brushed off the cobwebs hanging from the ceiling.
The groom brushed off the horse's coat to make it look sleek and shiny.
The politician brushed off the rumors without providing any substantial evidence.
