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dust n. fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air; "the furniture was covered with dust"
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dust n. [
debris, junk, rubble, detritus] the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
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dust v. remove the dust from; "dust the cabinets"
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dust v. rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape; "The artist dusted the charcoal drawing down to a faint image"
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dust n. free microscopic particles of solid material; "astronomers say that the empty space between planets actually contains measurable amounts of dust"
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