sieve

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• February 27. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  sieve — noun — english

  a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  sieve — verb — english

  examine in order to test suitability; "screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  sieve — verb — english

  check and sort carefully; "sift the information"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  sieve — verb — english

  separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements; "sift the flour"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  sieve — verb — english

  distinguish and separate out; "sift through the job candidates"