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What is another word for dusting off?

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Verb
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Present participle for to take another person's life
icing
murdering
assassinating
killing
eliminating
executing
dispatching
exterminating
massacring
slaughtering
slaying
snuffing
taking out
wasting
croaking
getting
liquidating
neutralisingUK
neutralizingUS
offing
putting away
putting to death
rubbing out
terminating
whacking
wiping out
blotting out
bumping off
doing in
knocking off
snuffing out
destroying
finishing
cooling
doing away with
garrotting
euthanizing
disposing of
putting to sleep
putting out of its misery
polishing off
getting rid of
butchering
hitting
stiffing
topping
zapping
smoking
waxing
murking
scragging
asphyxiating
shooting
electrocuting
abolishing
beheading
chillin
extinguishing
guillotining
doing
knifing
garotting
chilling
lynching
decapitating
eradicating
strangling
defeating
hanging
smothering
blowing away
cutting to pieces
doing for
mowing down
doing to death
giving someone the works
taking a life
taking the life of
terminating with extreme prejudice
finishing off
cutting down
shooting down
ending the life of
annihilating
erasing
decimating
causing the death of
making away with
extirpating
putting down
putting an end to
greasing
removing
cancelingUS
cancellingUK
stretching out
taking someone's life
crucifying
felling
deep-sixing
obliterating
carrying off
claiming
taking
taking care of
putting end to
stabbing
dusting
putting someone out of their misery
suffocating
nixing
sacrificing
blackballing
downing
wiping from the face of the earth
smiting
immolating
putting to the sword
ethnically cleansing
stamping out
cleaning up
sending to the gas chambers
sending to kingdom come
effacing
rooting out
expunging
sweeping away
blacking out
putting before a firing squad
stoning
gassing
sending to the gibbet
stoning to death
sending to the gallows
sending to the electric chair
sending to the chair
stringing up
sending to the gas chamber
killing off
causing to die
silencing
vaporisingUK
purging
vaporizingUS
Verb
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Present participle for to free from dust
undusting
cleaning
dusting
brushing off
wiping down
Verb
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Present participle for to abandon or discontinue (a course of action or study)
dropping
abandoning
discontinuing
quitting
ending
ceasing
cancellingUK
cancelingUS
relinquishing
stopping
terminating
aborting
halting
scrapping
axing
breaking
forgoing
ditching
forsaking
kicking
repealing
rescinding
scratching
scrubbing
shelving
shunning
forfeiting
ignoring
interrupting
remitting
revoking
divorcing
jilting
sacrificing
shaking
cutting off
cutting out
desisting from
dispensing with
calling off
giving up
knocking off
laying off
leaving off
breaking off
finishing with
retiring from
withdrawing from
breaking up
crying off
parting from
parting with
resigning from
breaking with
forgetting about
giving over
packing in
packing up
shutting off
laying off of
turning your back on
throwing up
eighty-sixing
having done with
writing off
wiping out
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