SIFTING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary The police are sifting the evidence very carefully to try and find the guilty person After my father's death, I had to sift through all his papers The police are trying to sift out the genuine warnings from all the hoax calls they have received
sift verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of sift verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [transitive] sift something to put flour or some other fine substance through a sieve sifter Sift the flour into a bowl Want to learn more?