Phrase guide
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verb
To separate, or become separated, by removal from a larger group or mass.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: ambitransitive
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
remove by passing through a filter
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: filter, filtrate, strain, filter out
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: separate
History
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