WINNOW

TO BLOW THE CHAFF FROM (GRAIN) BY WIND OR A FORCED CURRENT OF AIR

SYNONYMS

• Divide
• Sort out
• Segregate
• Separate
• Sift out

EXAMPLE SENTENCES

• Women winnow the chaff from piles of unhusked rice
• It still allows me to winnow down the future selection by giving feedback.

MY SENTENCES

• Harvesters winnowed the chaff from the wheat.
• She stood there winnowing chaff all day in the field

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