Associations to the word «Sift»
Noun
- Biscuit
- Litter
- Pile
- Satan
- Snow
- Beat
- Flake
- Pebble
- Bottom
- Puff
- Dish
- Vinegar
- Pie
- Consistency
- Sow
- Pepper
- Grain
- White
- Dip
- Fry
- Determinant
- Mesh
- Jelly
- Corn
- Seclusion
- Slice
- Breeze
- Chopper
- Handful
- Sunlight
- Mortar
- Extract
- Cup
- Scrap
- Plum
- Chocolate
- Quail
- Crack
- Weigh
- Surf
- Grind
- Salamander
- Pan
- Dry
- Foliage
- Debris
- Brush
- Thick
- Finger
- Syrup
- Gentle
- Lump
- Bowl
- Gravel
- Transform
- Melt
- Rumor
- Detector
- Stove
- Comb
- Evidence
- Investigator
- Barley
- Onion
- Seed
Adjective
Wiktionary
SIFT, verb. To sieve or strain (something).
SIFT, verb. To separate or scatter (things) as if by sieving.
SIFT, verb. To examine (something) carefully.
Dictionary definition
SIFT, verb. Move as if through a sieve; "The soldiers sifted through the woods".
SIFT, verb. Separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements; "sift the flour".
SIFT, verb. Check and sort carefully; "sift the information".
SIFT, verb. Distinguish and separate out; "sift through the job candidates".
Wise words
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control
our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we
are then master of the situation.