sieve vs. strainer
[siv]
/ sɪv /
noun
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an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, etc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations.
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a person who cannot keep a secret.
verb (used with or without object)
sieved,
sieving
