Leave for at least six hours and clean brushes with cellulose thinners (available from motorists accessory and DIY shops).

The priests held the clean brushes for me.

The house had a wide stone step, and the first thing she did was brush it clean with the edge of her palm.

Working with latex means you can thin the paint with water and wash up and clean brushes, rollers and other tools with water.

And each application introduces dirt and oil, though this can be mitigated by using clean brushes and applicators.

Raise heat to high, and bring to a boil without stirring but frequently brushing down the sides of the pan with a clean brush dipped in water.

Obviously, lacquer thinners are designed to thin lacquers and clean brushes and spray equipment used for lacquer finishing.

A brush and comb, worn but clean.

When brushing mold use a soft, clean, light-colored brush and a gentle pushing motion.

This makes them impervious to volatile spirits used to thin paints and clean brushes.