• v.
    ⦿separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
    lexical concept
  • sift the flour

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:sieve
  2. enl:sift
  3. enl:strain
wn:interlingual indexili:i29023

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:labelsievesiftstrain