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Brush Stroke Crossword Clue

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noun

• a wide scope

• someone who cleans soot from chimneys

• winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge

• a long oar used in an open boat

• (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line

• a movement in an arc

verb

• sweep across or over

• move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions

• sweep with a broom or as if with a broom

• force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action

• to cover or extend over an area or time period

• clean by sweeping

• win an overwhelming victory in or on

• cover the entire range of

• make a big sweeping gesture or movement

34%9 To lightly brush or stroke
verb

• touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements

• irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear

29%12Stroke that requires the swimmer to breathe at every stroke
noun

• a swimming stroke; the arms are extended together in front of the head and swept back on either side accompanied by a frog kick

verb

• swim with the face down and extend the arms forward and outward while kicking with the leg

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