Clarify and Sift

Clarify

Clarify verb - To remove usually visible impurities from.
Usage example: clarify the melted butter by skimming off the milky bits

Sift and clarify are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sift" instead a verb "Clarify".

Sift

Sift verb - Move as if through a sieve.
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Synonyms for Sift

Clarify and sift are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clarify" instead a verb "Sift".

Nearby Words: sifting, sifter

Common collocations

time clarify time sift time
information clarify information sift information
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