dictionary.ptto dustverbgeneral useuncommon/ɐpɔlviˈʎaɾ/a·pol·vi·lharPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1To cover or sprinkle lightly with powder or a powdery substance.Usage examples“Dust the cake with powdered sugar before serving.”“She dusted the table with flour to roll out the dough.”SynonymssprinkledustpowderAntonymscleanvacuumsweepCommon combinationsto dust with sugarto dust with flour
To cover or sprinkle lightly with powder or a powdery substance.Usage examples“Dust the cake with powdered sugar before serving.”“She dusted the table with flour to roll out the dough.”SynonymssprinkledustpowderAntonymscleanvacuumsweepCommon combinationsto dust with sugarto dust with flour