All winnow synonyms

verb winnow

• examine — Inspect (someone or something) in detail to determine their nature or condition; investigate thoroughly.
• go through — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
• inspect — to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
• pick over — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
• sort — a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
• blow away — If you say that you are blown away by something, or if it blows you away, you mean that you are very impressed by it.
• fan — an enthusiastic devotee, follower, or admirer of a sport, pastime, celebrity, etc.: a baseball fan; a great fan of Charlie Chaplin.
• puff — a short, quick blast, as of wind or breath.
• scatter — to throw loosely about; distribute at irregular intervals: to scatter seeds.
• stir — to move one's hand or an implement continuously or repeatedly through (a liquid or other substance) in order to cool, mix, agitate, dissolve, etc., any or all of the component parts: to stir one's coffee with a spoon.