Synonyms of dusting

Verb

1. dust, clean, make clean

usage: remove the dust from; "dust the cabinets"

2. dust, smear, blur, smudge, smutch

usage: rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape; "The artist dusted the charcoal drawing down to a faint image"

3. dust, cover

usage: cover with a light dusting of a substance; "dust the bread with flour"

4. scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse, discharge

usage: distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"

Definition and meaning of dusting (Dictionary)