elutriates

Definition of elutriatesnext
present tense third-person singular of elutriate

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Verb
  • After his wound becomes infected, Sophie cleans it and prepares a compress.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Wong also recommends deep cleaning with Cafiza, a food-safe coffee detergent that cleans coffee oils off equipment safely.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 24 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • As laundry expert Bree Uebergang explains, the key variations in the two cycles mainly comes down to the amount of agitation involved as the machine washes your items.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 30 Jan. 2026
  • My one gripe with trench coats is that the tawny beige shade washes me out.
    Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The hybrid gel-cream formula creates a rich, foamy lather that cleanses without stripping moisture.
    Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 1 Jan. 2026
  • Droves of customers just bought this Garnier micellar water that expertly removes makeup and gently cleanses the skin without stripping it bare.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 26 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The pressure cooker extracts maximum richness from a pack of chicken wings or a pile of leftover bones in under an hour, producing a versatile homemade chicken stock that works everywhere from chicken noodle soup to risotto and braises.
    Carla Lalli Music, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Feb. 2026
  • In autonomous tests, the robot unscrews bottle caps, extracts individual pills from organizers despite occlusion, dispenses precise syringe volumes under variable resistance, and selects small metal parts from cluttered containers.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Unless a Nest user subscribes to a service that allows for quick access to review footage recorded on a device, Google routinely purges the footage rather than retain it indefinitely, said Stacey Higginbotham, a policy fellow at Consumer Reports who specializes in cybersecurity issues.
    Safiyah Riddle, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Unless the Heat releases Terry Rozier or purges some other salary in a trade, Miami would not have enough space to sign a 15th player to a standard contract — and remain under the luxury tax line — until December.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Homeowners can describe their needs in their own words, and Angi’s AI refines these requests into clear, precise language preferred by service pros, according to the company’s announcement.
    Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 6 Feb. 2026
  • China also refines some 90% of rare earths.
    Steven Lamy, Fortune, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Watchdog Fintrac fines crypto exchange Cryptomus some $126 million for failing to flag potentially criminal transactions.
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Elutriates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elutriates. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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