processed by brushing so as to raise the nap: said of some fabrics or types of leather
brushed
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brushed
adjective
Having a nap produced by brushing: a dress made of brushed cotton.
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Adjective
(comparative more brushed, superlative most brushed)
- rubbed, especially as a finish.
- The brushed aluminum vase had a soft appearance.
Verb
- simple past tense and past participle of brush
- He brushed past, doing no harm but not apologizing for his contact either.
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