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"Dust" Definition

noun

A cloud of fine, dry particles.
A debased or despised condition.
Chiefly British Rubbish readied for disposal.
Earth, especially when regarded as the substance of the grave: "ashes to ashes, dust to dust” ( Book of Common Prayer).
Fine, dry particles of matter.

verb-transitive

Baseball To deliver a pitch so close to (the batter) as to make the batter back away.
To apply or strew in fine particles: dusted talcum powder on my feet.
To remove dust from by wiping, brushing, or beating: dust the furniture.
To sprinkle with a powdery substance: dusted the cookies with sugar; dust crops with fertilizer.

idiom

In the dust Far behind, as in a race or competition: a marketing strategy that left our competitors in the dust.
Make the dust fly To go about a task with great energy and speed.

verb-intransitive

To clean by removing dust.
To cover itself with such particulate matter. Used of a bird.

verb

To make.
To make free of dust.
To sprinkle with fine particles.
To sprinkle in the form of dust.
To throw a fastball close to (a batter).

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