Overbrushed

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of overbrush form-of, participle, past

    "The ambassador, a financial executive, was a lanky man of 39 in an oversize suit, with a long, pointy nose, a thick helmet of overbrushed brown hair and eyebrows whose animation seemed fitful and beyond his control."

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"The ambassador, a financial executive, was a lanky man of 39 in an oversize suit, with a long, pointy nose, a thick helmet of overbrushed brown hair and eyebrows whose animation seemed fitful and beyond his control."

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