winnow grain from chaff

English

Verb

winnow grain from chaff (third-person singular simple present winnows grain from chaff, present participle winnowing grain from chaff, simple past and past participle winnowed grain from chaff)

  1. Synonym of separate the wheat from the chaff.
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