Brush and Impact

Brush

Brush verb - To move or proceed smoothly and readily.

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Impact and brush are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impact" instead the word "Brush" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: brushed, brushing, brushy

Impact verb - To come into usually forceful contact with something.

Usage example: the damage sustained when a car going 40 miles an hour impacts with a brick wall

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Brush and impact are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brush" instead the word "Impact" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: impacted, impacting, impactless

following	following brush	following impact
positive	positive brush	positive impact
single	single brush	single impact
small	small brush	small impact
Other adjectives: massive, enormous, little, personal, major, near, final, short-lived, slightest, biggest.

surface	brush surface	impact surface
walls	brush walls	impact walls

While this event helped to make him a formidable officer, his newfound strengths came from the psychological impact of his close brush with death, not from his cardiac implant.

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