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Verbs (2)
strain, sieve
v. separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements; "sift the flour"
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Fuzzynyms (10)
pluck, pick, cull
v. look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers"
harvest, reap, glean
v. gather, as of natural products; "harvest the grapes"
screen, sieve, sort, screen out
v. examine in order to test suitability; "screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants"
Synonyms (2)
pick over, sieve out
v. separate or remove; "The customer picked over the selection"
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sift
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