| brush up 
 
 1. refresh one's memory (Freq. 1)
 - I reviewed the material before the test
 • Syn:
 review, refresh
 • Derivationally related forms:
 refresher (for: refresh), brushup, review (for: review)
 • Hypernyms:
 remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up,
 recollect, think
 • Verb Frames:
 - Somebody ----s something
 - Somebody ----s PP
 2. bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
 - polish your social manners
 • Syn:
 polish, round, round off, polish up
 • Derivationally related forms:
 polish (for: polish)
 • Hypernyms:
 perfect, hone
 • Verb Frames:
 - Somebody ----s something
 - Something ----s something
 
 
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