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awry	in an unplanned and undesired direction. [1/2 definitions]
backwash	an outcome, esp. one that is unexpected, secondary, or undesired. [1/4 definitions]
clean house	to force out all undesired people or things.
gobo	a screen used to shield a microphone from undesired sounds. [1/2 definitions]
light²	containing less of an undesired thing (as sugar or fat) than other things of its kind. [1/9 definitions]
powder	a cosmetic made of pressed powder and a coloring agent that is used on the face to reduce shine and cover blemishes or other undesired items. [1/9 definitions]
winnow	to sift through, or separate out the desired or worthwhile from the undesired or worthless part of, as by critical analysis. [1/8 definitions]

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