sift through

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɪft θɹuː/
• Rhymes: -uː

Verb

sift through (third-person singular simple present sifts through, present participle sifting through, simple past and past participle sifted through)

1. To carefully go through a set of objects, or a collection of information, in order to find something.