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  • past tense form of dust.
  • past participle of dust.

dusted

VERB
sprinkle tiny particles
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"Avengers: Endgame" dusted competitors in the North American weekend box office, as the 2019 super hero film was re-released in a bid to drum up support for the franchise.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Dixon-Wyatt dusted his defender off the line to catch a red-zone slant for a score.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

So I dusted off my lederhosen, and we traveled to Kansas City, Mo., for Austria vs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

Because once the World Cup is done and dusted, the Nations League kicks-off in the autumn, with Portugal's first fixture after north America a home game with Wales.

From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026

Trying to get down quickly, she tumbled to the floor and then immediately dusted off her coat.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata



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