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dust definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dust 1 of 4 senses of dust Sense 4 scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse => spray => spray => spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh, swash => sprinkle, splash, splosh => bespangle => aerosolize Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dust 1 of 4 senses of dust Sense 4 scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse => spray => shower => atomize, atomise => mist => syringe => spray => spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh, swash => puddle => slosh, slush, slosh around slush around => sprinkle, splash, splosh => drizzle, moisten => bespangle => aerosolize Entailment of verb dust 1 of 4 senses of dust Sense 1 dust => remove, take take away withdraw Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb dust 4 senses of dust Sense 1 dust => clean, make clean Sense 2 dust => smear, blur, smudge, smutch Sense 3 dust => cover Sense 4 scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse => discharge Familiarity of verb dust dust used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dust Sense 1 dust => clean, make clean -------------- Sense 2 dust => smear, blur, smudge, smutch -------------- Sense 3 dust => cover -------------- Sense 4 scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse => discharge -------------- Grep of noun dust angel dust chalk dust cosmic dust diamond dust dust dust bag dust bowl dust cloud dust coat dust contamination dust cover dust devil dust jacket dust mop dust sheet dust storm dust wrapper dustbin dustcart dustcloth duster dustin hoffman dusting powder dustman dustmop dustpan dustpanful dustrag dustup dusty miller gold dust interplanetary dust radioactive dust sawdust stardust Overview of noun dust The noun dust has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (42) dust -- (fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air; "the furniture was covered with dust") 2. (15) debris, dust, junk, rubble, detritus -- (the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up) 3. dust -- (free microscopic particles of solid material; "astronomers say that the empty space between planets actually contains measurable amounts of dust") Overview of verb dust The verb dust has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) dust -- (remove the dust from as of furniture) 2. (1) dust -- (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") 3. dust -- (cover with a light dusting of a substance; "dust the bread with flour") 4. scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse -- (distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon.") Grep of adj dust adust dust-covered dustlike dusty Overview of noun dust The noun dust has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (42) dust -- (fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air; "the furniture was covered with dust") 2. (15) debris, dust, junk, rubble, detritus -- (the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up) 3. dust -- (free microscopic particles of solid material; "astronomers say that the empty space between planets actually contains measurable amounts of dust") Overview of verb dust The verb dust has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) dust -- (remove the dust from as of furniture) 2. (1) dust -- (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") 3. dust -- (cover with a light dusting of a substance; "dust the bread with flour") 4. scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse -- (distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon.")
dust definition