sieved

Definition of sievednext
past tense of sieve

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Verb
  • Before the water reaches the membrane, the seawater is typically filtered to remove debris and microorganisms that could clog equipment.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Jason Pack, a former FBI analyst, said the story of the evidence gathered in the case must be filtered through the lens of the grieving Gracey family.
    Peter D'Abrosca , Solly Boussidan, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The original version screened for test audiences in an Orange County mall, and the room turned ugly the moment Blane bailed on Andie.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026
  • But the critical first step is understanding your risk and getting screened, if applicable.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Sieved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sieved. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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