"dedust" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: dedusts [present, singular, third-person], dedusting [participle, present], dedusted [participle, past], dedusted [past]
Etymology: de- + dust Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|dust}} de- + dust Head templates: {{en-verb}} dedust (third-person singular simple present dedusts, present participle dedusting, simple past and past participle dedusted)
  1. (transitive) To remove the dust from. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-dedust-en-verb-8f2qV1o- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-

Inflected forms

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