CozyEnglish

Nouns
1. (n.) bristle;
  - a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament); natural or synthetic;

2. (n.) bristle;
  - a stiff hair;

Verbs
1. (verb) abound, bristle, burst;
  - be in a state of movement or action;
  - “The room abounded with screaming children”; “The garden bristled with toddlers”;

2. (verb) bristle, stand up, uprise;
  - rise up as in fear;
  - “The dog’s fur bristled”; “It was a sight to make one’s hair uprise!”;

3. (verb) bristle;
  - have or be thickly covered with or as if with bristles;
  - “bristling leaves”;

4. (verb) bristle;
  - react in an offended or angry manner;
  - “He bristled at her suggestion that he should teach her how to use the program”;

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