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brush down
brush something down
to clean and groom fur or fabric by brushing. Why don't you brush your coat down? It's very linty. I brushed down my trousers, and they looked much better.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Aleta | | - | English |
| Benigna | | - | Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Late Roman |
| Vyacheslav | | vya-chye-SLAHF (Russian), vya-chee-SLAHF (Russian) | Russian, Ukrainian |
| Diodato | | - | Italian |
| Saral | | - | Indian, Hindi |
| ParthalÁN | | PAHR-ha-lawn | Irish Mythology |