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1. sieve

noun. ['ˈsɪv'] a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles.

Etymology

  • sife (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Sieve

  • misgive
  • forgive
  • relive
  • outlive
  • ziv
  • viv
  • live
  • liv
  • give

How do you pronounce sieve?

Pronounce sieve as sɪv.

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3. sieve

verb. ['ˈsɪv'] check and sort carefully.

Etymology

  • sife (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. sieve

verb. ['ˈsɪv'] distinguish and separate out.

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Etymology

  • sife (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. sieve

verb. ['ˈsɪv'] examine in order to test suitability.

Etymology

  • sife (Old English (ca. 450-1100))