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sifts through

sifts through is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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 sifts through

What is sifts through the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Sifts through is the third-person singular simple present indicative of sift through.

Words near sifts through in the dictionary

  1. siftings
  2. Sifton
  3. siftproof
  4. sifts
  5. sifts out
  6. sifts through
  7. sifu
  8. Sifuentez
  9. Sifuentezes
  10. sifus
  11. sifuvirtide

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