winnowing

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Phonetic Respelling: [ win-oh ]

Definition: Play

v. to separate and remove what is undesirable and leave what is desirable; to blow away the chaff from grain.

Sentence: Play Play

The winnowing was done by women.

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The winnowing was done by women.

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Synonyms: Play

separate; extract; sieve; sift

Antonyms: Play

take everyone; gather a group

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