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Past tense for to remove contaminants or impurities from
“If you are trying to stop contaminated air from being breathed in, you not only have to filter the air, but ensure a good seal between the respirator and the face.”
Past tense for to percolate through an opening or surface
“Jack seemed to sleep very well and woke as the light was just beginning to filter through the fabric covering the window.”
Past tense for to spread or permeate through an area or space
“The aroma of cookies or bread baking in the oven would filter throughout the house.”
Past tense for to separate or isolate out from a larger group or collection
“In this section, we will start by looking at filters, which help to filter out the desired results from the collection, allowing us to ignore unwanted elements.”
Past tense for to drip or dribble down vertically (in drops)
Past tense for to extract or draw off by degrees
Past tense for to direct or guide along or through a pathway or opening
(computing) Past tense for to manipulate data or information with a computer or software
Easy to, or appropriate for, drinking
Pure and free from impurities
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