sift vs locomote

sift and locomote both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sift	No	No	Yes	No
locomote	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, locomote is a hypernym of sift; that is, locomote is a word with a broader meaning than sift:

Other hypernyms of sift include go, move, travel.

sift (verb)	locomote (verb)
distinguish and separate out	change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
check and sort carefully
move as if through a sieve