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brushing upon

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Main Entry: brush up on
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: refresh the memory

Synonyms:

bone up, brush up, cram, polish up, read up, review, study
Main Entry: learn
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: acquire information

Synonyms:

apprentice, attain, be taught, be trained, become able, become versed, brush up on, burn midnight oil, commit to memory, con, crack the books, cram, determine, drink in, enroll, gain, get, get down pat, get the hang of, get the knack of, grasp, grind, imbibe, improve mind, lucubrate, major in, master, matriculate, memorize, minor in, peruse, pick up*, pore over, prepare, read, receive, review, soak up, specialize in, study, take course, take in, train in, wade through
Notes: learn means to acquire or gain skill, knowledge or comprehension; teach means to impart skill, knowledge or comprehension to

Antonyms:

teach
Main Entry: bone up
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: review something intensely

Synonyms:

brush up, brush up on, cram, drum, get up, grind away, mug up, polish up, read up, refresh the memory, review, study, swot up
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