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sieve

/sɪv/

Synonyms of sieve Antonyms of sieve Examples of sieve Usage of sieve Parts of sieve Definition that contains sieve Words sounding like sieve Explanation of sieve

noun
a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
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screen

type of:
strainer
verb
distinguish and separate out
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sift

type of:
select take choose pick out
verb
examine in order to test suitability
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screen screen out sort

type of:
pick out choose take select
verb
separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
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sift strain

type of:
separate
verb
check and sort carefully
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sift

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analyse examine analyze study canvass

Synonyms & Similar Words

take sort study choose rice separate screen examine select strain riddle analyze analyse canvass sift sifter strainer winnow pick out screen out sieve out resift