sieve

Phonetic Respelling: [ siv ]

Definition:

n. use of separate larger solids (such as rocks) from smaller solids (such as sand)

Sentence:

Billy poured the soup through a sieve to remove all the lumps.

More example sentences:

Billy poured the soup through a sieve to remove all the lumps.

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Synonyms:

sift; remove lumps; meshedbase to keep small pieces

Antonyms:

funnel

How many syllables in sieve?

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Divide sieve into syllables:

sieve

Sieve rhymes:

One Syllable Rhymes
- give
- liv
- live
- viv
- ziv
Two Syllable Rhymes
- forgive
- misgive
- outlive
- relive

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