Sift



verbpast tense: sifted ; past participle: sifted ; present participle: sifting ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) (To sieve, to sprinkle lightly from a perforated container, to scatter by a sieve) sift sand រែង, sift the evidence រែងរក, កកាយរក
2.
(បច្ចេកទេស) ពិនិត្យមើល (ភស្តុតាង, ហេតុការណ៍) កកេះកកាយរក
3.
(INTRANSITIVE) (To pass through or as through a sieve) រោយ, ត្រង
Example: Let us sift the facts before we make a decision.
ENGLISH MEANING
verbpast tense: sifted ; past participle: sifted ; present participle: sifting ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) 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.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) To separate or part as if with a sieve.
3.
(TRANSITIVE) To examine critically or minutely; to scrutinize.