Definitions
1.verbTo remove dust from."The cleaning lady needs a stool to dust the cupboard."
2.verbTo remove dust; to clean by removing dust."Dusting always makes me cough."
3.verbOf a bird, to cover itself in sand or dry, dusty earth.
4.verbTo spray or cover something with fine powder or liquid."The mother dusted her baby's bum with talcum powder."
5.verbTo leave; to rush off.
6.verbTo reduce to a fine powder; to levigate.
7.verbTo kill or severely disable.
8.nounA light snowfall.
9.nounA light covering of something."Cover the cake with a dusting of confectioner's sugar."
10.nounThe act of removing dust, as a household chore."Tuesday is the day when I do the dusting."
11.nounA beating.