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powder

noun as in fine, loose grains made by crushing a solid

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verb as in crush into fine grains; sprinkle fine grains

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Zak's shop has four different types of mushroom powder on its menu, which he says all have different benefits.

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Sometimes the cash was smuggled out hidden in boxes of washing powder and baby formula.

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GE Kundensport provided additional bodywork, and other contractors provided engine refurbishment and powder coating of various parts.

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The starter kit comes with a variety of chocolate mixes, all with actual pieces of chocolate —not powder.

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It is sold in smoke shops and online in a variety of forms including powders, pills and liquid extracts.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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