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filter is the dictionary form of filterred Definition of filter
filter has definitions from the fields of physics,chemistry
1
[ verb ] (chemistry) remove by passing through a filter

Synonyms

separate_out strain filter_out filtrate

Examples

"filter out the impurities"

2
[ noun ] device that removes something from whatever passes through it
3
[ verb ] be diffused thoroughly

Synonyms

permeate sink_in percolate

Examples

"Sunlight percolated the entire house"

4
[ verb ] pass through

Synonyms

sink_in permeate percolate

Examples

"Water permeates sand easily"

5
[ noun ] (physics) n electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it
6
[ verb ] run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream

Synonyms

dribble trickle

Examples

"water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose" "reports began to dribble in"

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filter filter_bed fielder filtrate filter_paper filter_tip filter_out

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