verb
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to sweep (the dust) with a broom.
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to wipe the surface of something (with a cloth, duuster, etc. to remove the dust).
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to gather or scrape together with or as with a rake, spade or fingers.
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to smear, daub ( an oil, greasy substance, ointment, etc.) on the surface of.
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to decorate; to embellish.
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to wave (a lamp, etc.) before.