1. (verb) sift
move as if through a sieve
Synonyms: sieve, strain
2. (verb) sift, sieve, strain
separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
Synonyms: screen, separate out, reach, strain, filter out, tense up, stress, puree, tense, screen out, try, sift, filter, extend, strive, sieve, filtrate, sort, distort, deform
3. (verb) sieve, sift
check and sort carefully
Synonyms: sieve, screen, sort, strain, screen out, sift
4. (verb) sieve, sift
distinguish and separate out
Synonyms: sieve, screen, sort, strain, screen out, sift
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Synonyms for sift 
