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sifted through

sifted through is the simple past and past participle of sift through.

Meaning of sift through

Verb

sift through (third-person singular simple present sifts through, present participle sifting through, simple past and past participle sifted through)

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To carefully go through a set of objects, or a collection of information, in order to find something.

Questions about sifted through

What is sifted through the simple past and past participle of?
Sifted through is the simple past and past participle of sift through.

Words near sifted through in the dictionary

  1. siftability
  2. siftable
  3. siftage
  4. sifted
  5. sifted out
  6. sifted through
  7. sifter
  8. sifters
  9. sifteth
  10. sifting
  11. sifting out

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