What does brushing mean?
Definitions for brushing
brush·ing
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word brushing.
Princeton's WordNet
brush, brushingnoun
the act of brushing your teeth
"the dentist recommended two brushes a day"
brush, brushingnoun
the act of brushing your hair
"he gave his hair a quick brush"
Wiktionary
brushingnoun
An instance of brushing.
Give your shoes a brushing to get the mud off.
Webster Dictionary
Brushing
of Brush
Brushingadjective
constructed or used to brush with; as a brushing machine
Brushingadjective
brisk; light; as, a brushing gallop
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of brushing in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of brushing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of brushing in a Sentence
It's just like brushing your teeth ; you wouldn't wake up and only brush your bottom teeth or decide to only brush for 20 seconds because you know the downside of poor dental hygiene.
It's just like brushing the greatness of the country all into one picture and one experience.
What may this look like? Ten to 30 minutes of play with a favorite wand toy, special brushing session (if liked by your pet), a walk with your leashed dog, or time spent with a favorite toy playing fetch or tug-of-war.
It only takes 24 hours for bacteria to make inflammation (the cause of blood) in your gums, so if you didn’t do a good job of brushing or flossing the day prior, you could notice a little blood.
For example, I do 20 pushups before getting in the shower and 50 body-weight squats or a wall sit while brushing my teeth.
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