Sifting and Sift

Sifting

Sifting noun - The act of separating grain from chaff.
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Synonyms for Sifting

Sift is a synonym for sifting. In some cases you can use "Sift" instead a verb "Sifting".

Nearby Words: sift, sifted, sifter

Sift

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

Sifting is a synonym for sift. Sometimes you can replace term "Sifting" with "Sift", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: sifting, sifter
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