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winnow [n]

1)	the act of separating grain from chaff; "the winnowing was done by women"

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sifting winnowing

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separation sieve fan

winnow [v]

1)	separate from chaff; "She stood there winnowing grain all day in the field"

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fan

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sieve sifting

2)	blow on; "The wind was winnowing her hair"

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fan

3)	treat by exposure to a current of air so that waste matter is eliminated; "winnow grain"

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process

4)	remove by a current of air; "winnow chaff"

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