Powder ___ Crossword Clue

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Powder ___ Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. suck in or take (air)
2. blow hard and loudly
(noun)
1. a short light gust of air
2. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
(adjective)
1. gathered for protruding fullness

Hint 2: Clue Definition

POWDER (noun)
1. a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
2. a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
POWDER (verb)
1. make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
2. apply powder to

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