Sift
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Verb
distinguish and separate out
“sift through the job candidates”
Similar:SieveType of:TakeChooseSelectseparate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
“sift the flour”
check and sort carefully
“sift the information”
Similar:SieveType of:AnalyzeCanvassExaminemove as if through a sieve
“The soldiers sifted through the woods”
Type of:MoveTravelGo
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