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Garble :: Garble (v. t.) To sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of from the coarse and useless parts, or from dros or dirt; as, to garble spices..

Searce :: Searce (v. t.) To sift; to bolt.

Try :: Try (v. t.) To divide or separate, as one sort from another; to winnow; to sift; to pick out; -- frequently followed by out; as, to try out the wild corn from the good..

Sift :: Sift (v. t.) To separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the coarse; as, to sift meal or flour; to sift powder; to sift sand or lime..

Bolter :: Bolter (n.) One who sifts flour or meal.

Infilter :: Infilter (v. t. & i.) To filter or sift in.

Fell :: Fell (n.) The finer portions of ore which go through the meshes, when the ore is sorted by sifting..

Sifted :: Sifted (imp. & p. p.) of Sif.

Discuss :: Discuss (v. t.) To examine in detail or by disputation; to reason upon by presenting favorable and adverse considerations; to debate; to sift; to investigate; to ventilate.

Ventilate :: Ventilate (v. t.) To sift and examine; to bring out, and subject to penetrating scrutiny; to expose to examination and discussion; as, to ventilate questions of policy..

Winnew :: Winnew (n.) To sift, as for the purpose of separating falsehood from truth; to separate, as had from good..

Sift :: Sift (v. t.) To examine critically or minutely; to scrutinize.

Garbel :: Garbel (v. t.) Anything sifted, or from which the coarse parts have been taken..

Sarse :: Sarse (v. t.) To sift through a sarse.

Sassanage :: Sassanage (n.) Stones left after sifting.

Size :: Size (v. t.) To sift, as pieces of ore or metal, in order to separate the finer from the coarser parts..

Bran :: Bran (n.) The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain..

Falter :: Falter (v. t.) To thrash in the chaff; also, to cleanse or sift, as barley..

Short :: Short (n.) The part of milled grain sifted out which is next finer than the bran.

Discusser :: Discusser (n.) One who discusses; one who sifts or examines.

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