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1. Consisting of fine particles
   "powdered cellulose"
   - powdery, pulverized, pulverised [Brit], small-grained, fine-grained

1. Make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
   - powderize, powderise [Brit], pulverize, pulverise [Brit]
    
2. Apply powder to
   "She powdered her nose"; "The King wears a powdered wig"

See also: fine, powderer

Type of: disintegrate, make up

Encyclopedia: Powder