brush the hair out of her eyes

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Hi!
I'm wondering what this phrase means exactly.

Mom brushed the hair out of Marsha's eyes.

Does it mean just 'brush the hair for Marsha' or something?
Please help!
Thank you.
 
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Marsha's hair was hanging down her forehead into her eyes. Her mother moved it away, probably with her hand
 
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