Brushed and Plucked

Brushed

Brushed adjective - Touched lightly in passing; grazed against.
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Plucked and brushed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plucked" instead a verb "Brushed".

Nearby Words: brush, brushing

Plucked

Plucked adjective - Of a stringed instrument; sounded with the fingers or a plectrum.

Brushed and plucked are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brushed" instead a verb "Plucked".

Nearby Words: pluck, plucky, plucking

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