brush out
verb1
Media, Printing, Publishing Obsolete To clean a form using lye or turpentine.
2
To brush (someone's hair or an animal's fur) to remove tangles and give the hair a satisfactory texture.
- The first step in brushing out a dog’s coat is…
3
To remove brush (wild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees) from a trail, campsite, etc.
- It’s important to brush out the north trails before the spring.