All sift synonyms

verb sift

• metastasize — Pathology. (of malignant cells or disease-producing organisms) to spread to other parts of the body by way of the blood or lymphatic vessels or membranous surfaces.
• individualize — to make individual or distinctive; give an individual or distinctive character to.
• determinated — having defined limits; definite.
• explore — Travel in or through (an unfamiliar country or area) in order to learn about or familiarize oneself with it.
• dust — earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
• filter — any substance, as cloth, paper, porous porcelain, or a layer of charcoal or sand, through which liquid or gas is passed to remove suspended impurities or to recover solids.
• colander — A colander is a container in the shape of a bowl with holes in it which you wash or drain food in.
• figure out — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
• hoed — a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
• altercate — to argue, esp heatedly; dispute
• osmose — to undergo osmosis.
• go into — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
• hold forth — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
• candling — a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
• individualise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of individualize.
• go after — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
• look see — a visual inspection or survey; look; examination: have a look-see.
• cataloguing — a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
• chew over — If you chew something over, you keep thinking about it.
• determinates — having defined limits; definite.
• gunned — a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
• quarrying — an excavation or pit, usually open to the air, from which building stone, slate, or the like, is obtained by cutting, blasting, etc.
• individuate — to form into an individual or distinct entity.
• wiretap — an act or instance of tapping telephone or telegraph wires for evidence or other information.
• discept — To debate; to discuss.
• ferreting — a domesticated, usually red-eyed, and albinic variety of the polecat, used in Europe for driving rabbits and rats from their burrows.
• hoeing — a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
• discuss — to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.
• electioneer — (of a politician or political campaigner) take part actively and energetically in the activities of an election campaign.
• investigate — to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
• look-see — a visual inspection or survey; look; examination: have a look-see.
• feel out — to perceive or examine by touch.
• cataloged — a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
• differencing — the state or relation of being different; dissimilarity: There is a great difference between the two.
• distinguish — to mark off as different (often followed by from or by): He was distinguished from the other boys by his height.
• filtrate — liquid that has been passed through a filter.
• determinating — having defined limits; definite.
• hoes — a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
• cull — If items or ideas are culled from a particular source or number of sources, they are taken and gathered together.
• mooting — Present participle of moot.
• eyeball — Look or stare at closely.
• filtrated — liquid that has been passed through a filter.
• fork out — an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools.
• know what's what — to know how one thing or things in general work
• check over — a thorough examination or investigation.
• wiretapping — an act or instance of tapping telephone or telegraph wires for evidence or other information.