resift


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resift

(riːˈsɪft)
vb (tr)
to sift again
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Verb1.resift - sift anew
sift, sieve, strain - separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements; "sift the flour"
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6 Resift the cocoa and flour mixture (stage 4) into the combined mix (stage 5) and gently fold the cocoa and flour in.
Hold the sieve over the bowl of eggy chocolate mixture and resift the cocoa and flour mixture, shaking the sieve from side to side, to cover the top evenly.
If the "critique of authorship" narrative has become standard, it is important to provide new accounts that force scholars to resift and rethink the evidence.
("Dryer, resift Ilili!" a delirious Euler cried.) (Ominously, one diagonal is "deied.")