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Noun(1) a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles,strainer(2) a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles(3) strainer
Verb(1) examine in order to test suitability(2) check and sort carefully(3) separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements(4) distinguish and separate out

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(1) The researcher used a fine sieve to strain out remains of insects and small mammals from several sites.(2) Pour the cooking liquid through a sieve and press with a wooden spoon to get all the juices out.(3) filters sieve large particles out of the water to prevent them from harming the pumps(4) Pulp raspberries in a blender, sieve the sauce then add sugar to taste.(5) Meanwhile, I have got a roof that's leaking like a sieve .(6) Miniature gnocchi for putting into soup can be made by pressing the dough through a coarse sieve or a perforated spoon.(7) Wash the lentils in a sieve under running water.(8) Dissolve the coffee in 125 ml boiling water and strain through a fine sieve into a saucepan.(9) she's forgotten all the details already, she's got a mind like a sieve(10) puree the potatoes through a sieve(11) Using a slotted spoon, transfer the cabbage leaves to an ice bath to chill and strain through a mesh sieve .(12) sieve the flour and sugar together in a bowl(13) Strain the chilies through a fine mesh sieve , reserving the water and chilies separately.(14) Strain the liquid from the figs through a fine mesh sieve and transfer to a saucepan.(15) she's forgotten all the details alreadyu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00c2she's got a mind like a sieve(16) rinse the lentils in a sieve under running water
Related Words
(1) molecular sieve
(2) sieve analysis
(3) sieve tube
Synonyms
Noun
1. strainer
2. screen


Verb
3. separate out
4. screen out
5. strain
6. sift


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

and they're running their
confounded sieve shakers again.

and they're running their confounded SIEVE shakers again.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 17


How about a molecular sieve?

How about a molecular SIEVE?

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 18


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