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Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

Angielski

Definicja

separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements

Przykłady

sieve 3
separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
strain 4
separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements

Derivationally related form

rzeczownik

the act of separating grain from chaff

rzeczownik

a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles

rzeczownik

a household sieve (as for flour)

Hyponym

czasownik

sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice

czasownik

sift anew

czasownik

separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff

czasownik

separate the chaff from grain by using air currents