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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Winnow Out.
Winnow Out - as a verb
Dismiss from consideration or a contest
Example: "John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
eliminate11reject15rule outExample Sentences
"The detectives worked hard to winnow out the truth from the suspect's lies."
"It took several interviews to winnow out the most qualified candidates for the job."
"The teacher asked the students to winnow out the irrelevant information from their research."
"The committee had to winnow out the best ideas from a pool of submissions."
"He used a sieve to winnow out the impurities from the flour."
