Thesaurus: winnow

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1. v. i. To separate chaff from grain.
2. n. the act of separating grain from chaff
3. v. separate the chaff from grain by using air currents
4. v. select desirable parts from a group or list
5. v. blow away or off with a current of air
6. To separate chaff from grain.Winnow not with every wind. Ecclus. v. 9.
7. v:100 n. the act of separating grain from chaff v. separate the chaff from by using air currents v. blow on