Sieve

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Definitions:

Noun

sieve screen

Definition: a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles

Definition: A device with a mesh bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.

Verb

screen screen out sieve sort

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

sieve sift

Definition: check and sort carefully; "sift the information"

sift sieve strain

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

sieve sift

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

Definition: To strain, sift or sort using a sieve.