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"Sieve" Definition

noun

A utensil of wire mesh or closely perforated metal, used for straining, sifting, ricing, or puréeing.
A device with meshes or perforations through which finer particles of a mixture (as of ashes, flour, or sand) of various sizes may be passed to separate them from coarser ones, through which the liquid may be drained from liquid-containing material, or through which soft materials may be forced for reduction to fine particles.

verb-transitive

To pass through a sieve.

verb-intransitive

To use a sieve; sift.

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