Undust
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Undust is a verb meaning (transitive, rare) To remove dust from (something); to dust, dust off.
Meaning
(transitive, rare) To remove dust from (something); to dust, dust off.
Example Sentences
With the light at the end of the tunnel now visible, my daughters chose to undust a manuscript of their grandfather's, his son John, which was written in 1971.
Vajda has noticed a change, too. He sees Djokovic playing like a champion again. "It's like you undust all the trophies on the shelf, and it comes out of him," Vajda said.
It took the state accountants awhile to undust [cq] and figure out his travel expense claims. They would include maybe a pound of coffee, a dozen eggs, a package of cereal, etc. No hotel bills.
My momma even said I didn't have to undust her knickknacks every week. I only had to do it twice a month now. I figured that was about twenty-eight weeks a year that I didn't have to do that chore, and that seemed like a good deal to me.
Word Forms
- undusts
- undusting
- undusted
Synonyms for undust
Depending on context, synonyms include dedust.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dedust, dust off, dust, derust, clean, desand.
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