Action and Brush

Action

Action noun - Something done by someone.

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Brush and action are semantically related in conflict topic. In some cases you can use "Brush" instead a noun "Action".

Nearby Words: active, activity, acting, acted, actively

Brush noun - A brief clash between enemies or rivals.

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Action and brush are semantically related in conflict topic. Sometimes you can use "Action" instead a noun "Brush".

Nearby Words: brushed, brushing, brushy

normal	normal action	normal brush
single	single action	single brush
little	little action	little brush
bad	bad action	bad brush
Other adjectives: major, final, next.

Medium Blending: Animated sequences are used to introduce each film, with a brush painting a map of the area the action is set in.

Source: Film / True Life Adventures
A brush appears and paints in the barrel and the action continues.

Source: From Beyond the Fourth Wall
Cerebus Retcon: In The Avengers, Tony's flight through the Chitauri wormhole was nothing more than an exciting action climax, and his following brush with death was actually played for laughs (with Tony joking about shawarma immediately after he woke up).

Source: Film / Iron Man 3

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