What does brushing mean?
Brushing means present participle and gerund of brush.
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/ˈbɹʌʃ.ɪŋ/ · verb
present participle and gerund of brush.
Give your shoes a brushing to get the mud off.
a brushing gallop
Use brushing when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Brushing means present participle and gerund of brush.
Common synonyms include brush.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Give your shoes a brushing to get the mud off.
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