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Noun brush up has 1 sense
- review, brushup - practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
--1 is a kind of exercise, practice, drill, practice session, recitation
--1 has particulars: rub up
Verb brush up has 2 senses
- review, brush up, refresh - refresh one's memory; "I reviewed the material before the test"
--1 is one way to remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
=> Somebody ----s PP
- polish, round, round off, polish up, brush up - bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state; "polish your social manners"
--2 is one way to perfect, hone
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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