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What does brush up mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word brush up? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To paint, or make clean or bright with a brush.
  2. (idiomatic) To review; to improve an existing but rusty or underdeveloped skill.
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These camps keep children amused while allowing them to brush up on their acting skills, the backstroke or learn to play a sport.
Of course, to gain that aura, the chefs have also had to brush up on their social skills, mannerisms, deportment and general knowledge.
Lonely hearts can overcome their shyness and brush up on their chat-up lines at a new dating workshop.
It involved a superhuman effort on my part and you may want to make notes here in case you want to brush up your culinary skills.
Alternatively, brush up on your negotiating skills and drive a hard bargain at the showroom.
Police officers, hoteliers, shopkeepers and publicans are also among those asked to brush up on their knowledge of Scotland's most famous poet.

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