Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology

1. brush

noun. ['ˈbrʌʃ'] a dense growth of bushes.

Etymology

  • brush (English)
  • brusshe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • broisse (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

2. brush

verb. ['ˈbrʌʃ'] rub with a brush, or as if with a brush.

Antonyms

Synonyms

Etymology

  • brush (English)
  • brusshe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • broisse (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. brush

noun. ['ˈbrʌʃ'] an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle.

Etymology

  • brush (English)
  • brusshe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • broisse (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

4. brush

verb. ['ˈbrʌʃ'] touch lightly and briefly.

Etymology

  • brush (English)
  • brusshe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • broisse (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

5. fire

noun. ['ˈfaɪɝ, ˈfaɪr'] the event of something burning (often destructive).

Etymology

  • fire (English)
  • fier (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • fyr (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. fire

verb. ['ˈfaɪɝ, ˈfaɪr'] start firing a weapon.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • fire (English)
  • fier (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • fyr (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. fire

verb. ['ˈfaɪɝ, ˈfaɪr'] cause to go off.

Etymology

  • fire (English)
  • fier (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • fyr (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. fire

noun. ['ˈfaɪɝ, ˈfaɪr'] the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy.

Etymology

  • fire (English)
  • fier (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • fyr (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. fire

verb. ['ˈfaɪɝ, ˈfaɪr'] bake in a kiln so as to harden.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • fire (English)
  • fier (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • fyr (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. fire

verb. ['ˈfaɪɝ, ˈfaɪr'] terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position.

Etymology

  • fire (English)
  • fier (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • fyr (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Antonym.com