1. • noun - fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air
   • noun - the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
   • noun - free microscopic particles of solid material
   • verb - remove the dust from
   • verb - rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape
   • verb - cover with a light dusting of a substance
   • verb - distribute loosely
2. • Fine, dry particles of matter.
   • A cloud of fine, dry particles.
   • Particles of matter regarded as the result of disintegration: fabric that had fallen to dust over the centuries.
   • Earth, especially when regarded as the substance of the grave: “ashes to ashes, dust to dust” (Book of Common Prayer).
   • The surface of the ground.
   • A debased or despised condition.
   • Something of no worth.
   • Rubbish readied for disposal.
   • Confusion; agitation; commotion: won’t go back in until the dust settles.
   • 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.
   • To apply or strew in fine particles: dusted talcum powder on my feet.
   • To deliver a pitch so close to (the batter) as to make the batter back away.
   • To clean by removing dust.
   • To cover itself with such particulate matter.
3. • v - to make free of dust (minute particles of matter)

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