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abstauben.

to dust (to wipe away dust)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈapˌʃtaʊ̯bn̩]
  1. to dust (to wipe away dust)

    literally · weak
  2. to scrounge; to win (a prize in a contest); to score

    colloquial · weak
  3. to clean up

    weak
Where this word comes from

From ab- (“off”) + stauben (“to dust”).

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