Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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remove | Yes | No | Yes | No |
winnow | Yes | No | Yes | No |
remove (noun) | winnow (noun) |
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degree of figurative distance or separation | the act of separating grain from chaff |
remove (verb) | winnow (verb) |
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remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract | blow away or off with a current of air |
stay away or leave | select desirable parts from a group or list |
get rid of something abstract | separate the chaff from grain by using air currents |
shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes | blow on |
dispose of | |
remove from a position or an office | |
kill intentionally and with premeditation | |
cause to leave |