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Exact Match:

dust

fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air; "the furniture was covered with dust"

free microscopic particles of solid material; "astronomers say that the empty space between planets actually contains measurable amounts of dust"

remove the dust from; "dust the cabinets"

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"

cover with a light dusting of a substance; "dust the bread with flour"

Synonyms:

• acres,
• air,
• air pollution,
• alluvion,
• alluvium,
• altercation,
• arable land,
• ashes,
• attritus,
• bamboozle,
• barrel,
• beat,
• beeline,
• begrime,
• bemire,
• bemud,
• besmoke,
• besprinkle,
• bickering,
• biscuit,
• bleach,
• body,
• bone,
• bones,
• bowdlerize,
• bran,
• bread,
• bubble,
• cadaver,
• carcass,
• carrion,
• chaff,
• chicane,
• chip,
• clamjamfry,
• clay,
• clean,
• clean out,
• clean up,
• cleanse,
• clear out,
• clobber,
• clod,
• cobweb,
• collateral,
• cork,
• corpse,
• corpus delicti,
• cosmic dust,
• cracker,
• crowbait,
• crumb,
• crumble,
• crust,
• culm,
• dead body,
• dead man,
• dead person,
• deadwood,
• debris,
• decedent,
• delouse,
• depurate,
• deterge,
• dirt,
• dirty,
• dirty up,
• dishwater,
• dispute,
• dot,
• down,
• draff,
• dredge,
• dregs,
• drub,
• dry bones,
• dry land,
• dry-clean,
• dust ball,
• dust off,
• dustup,
• earth,
• efflorescence,
• embalmed corpse,
• ether,
• expurgate,
• fairy,
• falling-out,
• fallout,
• farina,
• feather,
• filings,
• flimflam,
• flit,
• flour,
• flue,
• fluff,
• fly,
• foam,
• food for worms,
• fool,
• fracas,
• freehold,
• freshen,
• froth,
• fuzz,
• garbage,
• gash,
• glebe,
• gossamer,
• grassland,
• grime,
• grits,
• groats,
• ground,
• gull,
• hassle,
• hasten,
• hoax,
• hogwash,
• hoodwink,
• hotfoot,
• husks,
• hustle,
• junk,
• kittens,
• lambaste,
• land,
• landholdings,
• larrup,
• late lamented,
• leavings,
• lees,
• lick,
• lint,
• lithosphere,
• litter,
• lumber,
• lustrate,
• marginal land,
• marl,
• meal,
• mire,
• mold,
• mortal remains,
• mote,
• muck,
• muck up,
• mud,
• muddy,
• mummification,
• mummy,
• offal,
• offscourings,
• organic remains,
• orts,
• overwhelm,
• parchment,
• parings,
• pepper,
• potsherds,
• powder,
• powdering,
• purge,
• purify,
• pussies,
• raff,
• rags,
• raspings,
• real estate,
• real property,
• reform,
• refuse,
• region,
• regolith,
• relics,
• reliquiae,
• remains,
• riffraff,
• row,
• rubbish,
• rubble,
• run,
• run-in,
• sawdust,
• scavenge,
• scourings,
• scrap,
• scrap iron,
• scraps,
• scum,
• shards,
• shavings,
• shellac,
• shoddy,
• skeleton,
• slack,
• slag,
• slime,
• slop,
• slops,
• smoke,
• smut,
• sod,
• soil,
• soot,
• spatter,
• speck,
• speckle,
• speed,
• splatter,
• sponge,
• spot,
• sprinkle,
• sprinkling,
• spruce,
• spume,
• steam-clean,
• stick,
• stiff,
• straw,
• stubble,
• stud,
• subaerial deposit,
• subsoil,
• sweep out,
• sweepings,
• sweeten,
• swill,
• tares,
• tenement of clay,
• terra,
• terra firma,
• terrain,
• territory,
• the country,
• the dead,
• the deceased,
• the defunct,
• the departed,
• the loved one,
• thistledown,
• thrash,
• tidy,
• topsoil,
• trash,
• trick,
• truck,
• wastage,
• waste,
• waste matter,
• wastepaper,
• weeds,
• whiten,
• wipe,
• wipe off,
• wipe out,
• wipe up,
• woodland