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dust BrE / dʌst /  NAmE / dʌst / Native audio playback is not supported. dust(verb)BrE / dʌst /  NAmE / dʌst / to clean furniture, a room, etc. by removing dust from surfaces with a clothI broke the vase while I was dusting.Could you dust the sitting room?to remove dirt from somebody/something/yourself with your hands or a brushShe dusted some ash from her sleeve.to cover something with fine powderDust the cake with sugar.She dusted her cheekbones with blusher.completely finishedThat's my article for the magazine done and dusted.Verb Formspresent simple I / you / we / they dusthe / she / it dustspast simple dustedpast participle dusted-ing form dustingWord OriginOld English dūst, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch duist ‘chaff’.

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(verb) i broke the vase while i was dusting.could you dust the sitting room?she dusted some ash from her sleeve.dust the cake with sugar. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=dust This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	dust
WordType	(verb)
Phonetic	BrE / dʌst / NAmE / dʌst /
Example	i broke the vase while i was dusting. could you dust the sitting room? she dusted some ash from her sleeve. dust the cake with sugar.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=dust
Content	dust (verb)BrE / dʌst / NAmE / dʌst / to clean furniture, a room, etc. by removing dust from surfaces with a cloth I broke the vase while I was dusting. Could you dust the sitting room? to remove dirt from somebody/something/yourself with your hands or a brush She dusted some ash from her sleeve. to cover something with fine powder Dust the cake with sugar. She dusted her cheekbones with blusher. completely finished That's my article for the magazine done and dusted. Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they dust he / she / it dusts past simple dusted past participle dusted -ing form dusting Word Origin Old English dūst, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch duist ‘chaff’.
Copyright	This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Dust I Dusted Dʌst Verb Bre Broke Vase

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