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pulverizes
To crush, grind, etc. into a powder or dust
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sprinkles
To rain lightly or infrequently
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snows
(Impersonal) To have snow fall from the sky.
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pounces
Pounce is to jump on something, to take quick and decisive action or to swoop in and catch or attack something.
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films
To record on film or video using a movie camera:
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dusts
To bathe in dust
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mills
To grind, work, process, form, polish, etc. by, in, or as in a mill
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grinds
(Slang) To dance in a sexually suggestive way with both partners in very close proximity, sometimes pressed against each other.
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granulates
To make or become rough on the surface by the development of granules
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crushes
To oppress harshly
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brays
Bray means to make the loud, harsh sound of a donkey, or to talk loudly, or to crush into powder.
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solids (antonym)
Solid means something that is not a liquid or a gas.
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strikes (related)
To dismantle and pack up for departure:
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helps (related)
To refrain from; avoid or resist. Used with can or cannot:
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medicines (related)
Something that serves as a remedy or corrective:
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explosives (related)
A substance, especially a prepared chemical, that explodes or causes explosion.
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cosmetics (related)
A feature existing only on the surface.
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  • Thus carbolic acid or carbolized ammonia are sniffed into the nose to destroy the microbes there, or the nose is washed out by an antiseptic solution as a nasal douche; bismuth or morphine are insufflated, or zinc ointment is applied, to cover the mucous membrane, and protect it from further irritation; and various antiseptic gargles, paints and powders applied to the pharynx in order to prevent the microbic inflammation from extending to the pharynx and down the trachea and bronchi, for many a severe bronchitis begins first by sneezing and nasal irritation.

  • To lessen irritation the skin is protected by dusting powders, such as oxide of zinc, starch, fuller's earth, &c., or by ointments.

  • The wardens of the grocers are to "assayen weights, powders, confeccions, platers, oyntments and all other things belonging to the same crafte."

  • These substances are usually prepared by fusing their components together, and are dark powders which are less soluble in water the more antimony they contain.

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