Word Meaning

sift definition and meaning

v. t. To separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the coarse; as, to sift meal or flour; to sift powder; to sift sand or lime.
v. t. To separate or part as if with a sieve.
v. t. To examine critically or minutely; to scrutinize.

Crossword clues for sift

- Filter
- Search through
- Separate with a sieve
- Sieve
- Sieve (flour)
- Strain to make fist
- Use a sieve
- Use sieve
- Use sieve if in street