sieve out

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Verb sieve out has 1 sense

sieve out, pick over - separate or remove; "The customer picked over the selection"
--₁ is one way to choose, take, select, pick out
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

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sieve out

Definitions:

(verb) to separate or remove something by passing it through a sieve
(verb) to separate or eliminate things or people based on certain criteria or standards

Example Sentences:

1. After boiling the pasta, sieve out the water to separate the noodles from the liquid.

2. The chef used a fine mesh strainer to sieve out any lumps from the cake batter.

3. The admissions committee will sieve out candidates who do not meet the minimum requirements.

5. The management needs to sieve out the employees who are not performing well.

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