Sterilize and Winnow

Sterilize

Sterilize verb - Make free from bacteria.

Winnow and sterilize are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Winnow" instead a verb "Sterilize".

Winnow

Winnow verb - Separate the chaff from by using air currents.
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Synonyms for Winnow

Sterilize and winnow are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sterilize" instead a verb "Winnow".

Nearby Words: winnowing, winnower

Common collocations

number sterilize number winnow number
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