Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of sift is as below...

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

Screen :: Screen (v. t.) To pass, as coal, gravel, ashes, etc., through a screen in order to separate the coarse from the fine, or the worthless from the valuable; to sift..

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

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

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

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..

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..

Ree :: Ree (v. t.) To riddle; to sift; to separate or throw off.

Canvass :: Canvass (n.) To sift; to strain; to examine thoroughly; to scrutinize; as, to canvass the votes cast at an election; to canvass a district with reference to its probable vote..

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

Searcer :: Searcer (n.) One who sifts or bolts.

Sifter :: Sifter (n.) One who, or that which, sifts..

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

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.

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

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

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..

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

Ventilation :: Ventilation (n.) The act of sifting, and bringing out to view or examination; free discussion; public exposure..

Bolting :: Bolting (n.) A sifting, as of flour or meal..

Random Fonts

Most Popular